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Re: (ITS#8202) openldap assumes printf has %z



h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no wrote:
> If we require C99 library features like this, then I
> think we should add a configure test for them.  Strange
> breakage at runtime is rather worse than a failed build.
>
> (That's not the same as testing for a C99 compiler, since
> one can have a C99 compiler like gcc with a C90 library.)

The fewer configure tests we need, the better. Happy to replace %zu with %llu 
and forget about it. It's not worth a fuss.

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   -- Howard Chu
   CTO, Symas Corp.           http://www.symas.com
   Director, Highland Sun     http://highlandsun.com/hyc/
   Chief Architect, OpenLDAP  http://www.openldap.org/project/