On Sat, Aug 07, 1999 at 05:38:48PM +0800, Peter Wemm wrote: > "Brian F. Feldman" wrote: > > On Fri, 6 Aug 1999, Don Lewis wrote: > > > > > On Aug 6, 3:29pm, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > > } Subject: quad_t and portability > > > } > > > } Hi folks, > > > } > > > } I want to patch wc(1) so that it uses quad_t instead of u_long. This is > > > } necessary if wc(1) is to produce sensible results for files containing > > > } more than 4GB of data. > > > > > > Why not off_t, which should be portable and scale properly with the > > > maximum system file size. Then the only problem is figuring a portable > > > means of printing the result ... > > > > > > > You can always use off_t with "%qd", (int64_t)foo. > > But not on the Alpha... int64_t is a long there, and gcc complains unless > you use %ld. Mmm and long is 32Bit it seems. At least that would explain some of the warnings I got when setting MAXDSIZ to 128G on alpha.
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