I have already added a comment to the bug, listing the package as libc6-dev. I'll also follow the link in case that "official" way is more helpful.
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 5:23 PM, Ubuntu Foundation's Bug Bot <1036...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make > Ubuntu better. It seems that your bug report is not filed about a > specific source package though, rather it is just filed against Ubuntu > in general. It is important that bug reports be filed about source > packages so that people interested in the package can find the bugs > about it. You can find some hints about determining what package your > bug might be about at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/FindRightPackage. > You might also ask for help in the #ubuntu-bugs irc channel on Freenode. > > To change the source package that this bug is filed about visit > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1036859/+editstatus and add the > package name in the text box next to the word Package. > > [This is an automated message. I apologize if it reached you > inappropriately; please just reply to this message indicating so.] > > ** Tags added: bot-comment > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1036859 > > Title: > stdint.h defines PRIx16 and similar in unhelful way > > Status in Ubuntu: > New > > Bug description: > Ubuntu 11.04 > reference: > http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007904975/basedefs/inttypes.h.html > > inttypes.h defines macros for fixed integer types. The ones for 8- > and 16-bit types are currently the same as the 32-bit types, which > pretty much makes them useless. > > PRIx16 is x I suggest it should be hx > PRIx8 is x I suggest it should be hhx > > Otherwise, only by excruciatingly correct typecasting in the printf can you > get the correct output for something like > int16_t this = -1; > printf("%" PRIx16 "\n", this); > > As it stands, it will print 8 hex digits. It makes more sense for it > to print 4. > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1036859/+subscriptions -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD ** Package changed: ubuntu => eglibc (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1036859 Title: stdint.h defines PRIx16 and similar in unhelful way To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/eglibc/+bug/1036859/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs