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From: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
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To: Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
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Subject: Re: compiler bug or source bug? 
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<<On Sun, 03 Jun 2001 22:43:00 -0700, Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org> said:

> We could make off_t a long long on the alpha.  Otherwise the formats need:
>   printf("%lld", (long long) pos);  /* or %qd to shut up the ANSI warning */

They always need that, until printf learns about the `j' width
specifier (at which time they all change to `printf("%jd",
(intmax_t)pos);').  off_t is another one of those types which can be
defined as absolutely any arithmetic type the implementation wishes.

-GAWollman


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