Re: proposed patch to allocsa, vasnprintf for Tandem NSK (OSS)

[Matthew Woehlke]

Paul Eggert wrote:
> Matthew Woehlke writes:
> > Actually, while trying to compile m4, it looks like this may indeed be
> > a problem. OSS's sys/stat.h bombs if int64_t is not defined,
>
> Can you please explain exactly why this problem occurs?
> gnulib's stdint.h replacement should include the relevant
> system include files, and if they define int64_t then
> gnulib's stdint.h should do so as well.

AFAICT it isn't, /right now/. It sounded like your comment was talking 
about removing 64-bit int support altogether, which I was noting out 
might have obscure repercussions (on top of this situation being obscure 
to begin with :-)). If I am confused, then you can ignore me. :-)

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Matthew
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