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Re: truncate.c fails to compile on make distcheck
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Jim Meyering |
Subject: |
Re: truncate.c fails to compile on make distcheck |
Date: |
Thu, 26 Jun 2008 21:16:27 +0200 |
Paul Eggert <address@hidden> wrote:
> Pádraig Brady <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Yes I suppose %z and PRIdMAX are C99 specific.
>
> %z is C99 specific, and should not be relied on, but PRIdMAX is fine,
> since the inttypes module backports PRIdMAX to older hosts.
>
> More generally, there's not that much use for imaxtostr nowadays,
> since the inttypes module and newer versions of gettext allow things
> like _("truncating %s at %" PRIdMAX " bytes") to work portably.
> I suspect that (if someone cares to take the time) we can remove
> all instances of imaxtostr and umaxtostr in coreutils and gnulib.
Good point.
I've just added your second paragraph to TODO.
- Re: truncate.c fails to compile on make distcheck, (continued)
- Re: truncate.c fails to compile on make distcheck, Jim Meyering, 2008/06/27
- Re: truncate.c fails to compile on make distcheck, Pádraig Brady, 2008/06/27
- Re: truncate.c fails to compile on make distcheck, Jim Meyering, 2008/06/27
- Re: truncate.c fails to compile on make distcheck, Paul Eggert, 2008/06/27
- Re: truncate.c fails to compile on make distcheck, Pádraig Brady, 2008/06/27
- Re: truncate.c fails to compile on make distcheck, Jim Meyering, 2008/06/28
- [PATCH] truncate: Ignore whitespace in --size parameters, Pádraig Brady, 2008/06/28
- Re: [PATCH] truncate: Ignore whitespace in --size parameters, Jim Meyering, 2008/06/30
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- Re: [PATCH] truncate: Ignore whitespace in --size parameters, Jim Meyering, 2008/06/30
- Re: truncate.c fails to compile on make distcheck, Paul Eggert, 2008/06/26
- Re: truncate.c fails to compile on make distcheck,
Jim Meyering <=
- Re: truncate.c fails to compile on make distcheck, Bruno Haible, 2008/06/26
- Re: truncate.c fails to compile on make distcheck, Michael Geng, 2008/06/25
Re: truncate.c fails to compile on make distcheck, Michael Geng, 2008/06/25