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Date:      Mon, 15 Jul 2002 20:30:51 +1000 (EST)
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <alfred@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>, <cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org>, <cvs-all@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/tail Makefile tail.c
Message-ID:  <20020715202642.V40071-100000@gamplex.bde.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020715095346.GI77219@elvis.mu.org>

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On Mon, 15 Jul 2002, Alfred Perlstein wrote:

> Er, both size_t and off_t are pretty much the same one i386 and alpha...

Actually, the are quite different.

> Also, casting enomem of line 257 of reverse.c doesn't fix this warning
> which makes no sense...
>
> Index: reverse.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/usr.bin/tail/reverse.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.16
> diff -u -r1.16 reverse.c
> --- reverse.c   13 Apr 2002 20:59:48 -0000      1.16
> +++ reverse.c   15 Jul 2002 09:49:52 -0000
> @@ -254,7 +254,7 @@
>         }
>
>         if (enomem) {
> -               warnx("warning: %qd bytes discarded", enomem);
> +               warnx("warning: %qd bytes discarded", (quad_t)enomem);
>                 rval = 1;
>         }

This makes sense.  %qd is just an alias for %lld, so it unsuitable for
printing anything except long longs.  Neither off_t nor quad_t is long
long on alphas.

> cc -O -pipe -mcpu=ev56   -Wall -Wno-format-y2k -Wno-uninitialized  -c reverse.c
> reverse.c: In function `r_buf':
> reverse.c:257: warning: long long int format, off_t arg (arg 2)
>
> from printf(3):
>
>          Modifier          d, i           o, u, x, X            n
> ...
>          q (deprecated)    quad_t         u_quad_t              quad_t *
>
> ???
>
> Whatever, it's backed out.

This says that %qd should never be used.

Bruce


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