On 01/03/2017 04:16 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> One strategy is to use PRIdPTR for ptrdiff_t and PRIdMAX or PRIuMAX
> (plus a cast) for other types.
PRIdPTR is for intptr_t, not for ptrdiff_t.
(An aside: It's typically safer in C to assign to a typed temporary than
to cast to the type, as casts are to
On Mon, Jan 02, 2017 at 04:09:59PM -0800, Paul Eggert wrote:
> Bruno Haible wrote:
> >I would vote for removing this sentence "Gnulib code can assume that standard
> >internal types like size_t are no wider than long." The fix is easy nowadays
> >(since MSVC now has ): Use intptr_t or ptrdiff_t or
Pavel Raiskup wrote:
> POSIX says (for pthread_rwlock_wrlock()):
>
> Implementations may favor writers over readers to avoid writer starvation.
>
> But that's too far from 'shall favor' spelling.
You must be looking at an old version of POSIX [1]. POSIX:2008 specifies [2]:
[TPS] If ... the
On 01/03/2017 09:36 AM, Jim Meyering wrote:
Welcome, Assaf!
Likewise, and thanks Assaf.
Jim Meyering wrote:
> IMHO, Assaf Gordon has been doing enough fine work for long enough
> that it is time to give him commit/push access to gnulib.
+1
Welcome, Assaf!
Bruno
IMHO, Assaf Gordon has been doing enough fine work for long enough
that it is time to give him commit/push access to gnulib.
He is in the unusual position (savannah admin) of being able to grant
himself that access, so I've just told him he is welcome to do that.
Welcome, Assaf!
Jim
Hello Berny,
On Monday, January 2, 2017 8:02:03 PM CET Bernhard Voelker wrote:
> On 01/02/2017 05:37 PM, Pavel Raiskup wrote:
> > On Monday, January 2, 2017 4:50:28 PM CET Bruno Haible wrote:
> >> Especially since the problem occurs only on one architecture.
> >
> > I've been able to reproduce th
