[Scummvm-devel] Link errors in cruise and Graphics::FontTowns

[Johannes Schickel]

Rainer M. Canavan wrote:
> There is a slightly newer version, but I don't have it (that would be
> 7.4.4 instead of 7.4.1), since it's commercial and I don't have the
> proper support to get those patches. It is indeed a know problem
> that templates support in mipspro is sub par, so I'm looking
> for a workaround. This problem has only crept up within the last
> 1 or 2 weeks, so I'm wondering what change could have triggered 
> the bug, especially in Cruise, since I don't see why that's 
> different from the other engines. The problem is really in  the 
> compiler, since the .o file already declares those functions as 
> missing.

CruisE is not the only engine using the Common::copy template, but it 
seems the only engine, where your compiler fails to work :-/. For the 
SJIS code, it's pretty similar to what we do in our normal font code. 
The code could theoretically be changed to not rely on those templates btw.

// Johannes