Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 03:54:32 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein <alfred@FreeBSD.org> To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> 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: <20020715105432.GJ77219@elvis.mu.org> In-Reply-To: <20020715202642.V40071-100000@gamplex.bde.org> References: <20020715095346.GI77219@elvis.mu.org> <20020715202642.V40071-100000@gamplex.bde.org>
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* Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> [020715 03:27] wrote:
> 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.
BUHHH...
size_t is 64 bits on alpha (versus 32 on i386), isn't it?
> > Also, casting enomem of line 257 of reverse.c doesn't fix this warning
> > which makes no sense...
> >
> > Index: reverse.c
> > - warnx("warning: %qd bytes discarded", enomem);
> > + warnx("warning: %qd bytes discarded", (quad_t)enomem);
>
> 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.
That's just obnoxious. :)
Any chance you can suggest how to clean this up? The fact that we
can't compile tail(1) without warnings bugs me.
--
-Alfred Perlstein [alfred@freebsd.org]
'Instead of asking why a piece of software is using "1970s technology,"
start asking why software is ignoring 30 years of accumulated wisdom.'
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