Re: [PATCH] cast pid_t to long for printing
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Uwe Zeisberger <zeisberg@informatik.uni-freiburg.de>
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- Jun 26, 2006, 12:13 UTC
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Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Uwe Zeisberger <zeisberg@informatik.uni-freiburg.de> writes: > > > While fixing daemon.c, I saw that there is a call to syslog using %d for > > pid_t, too. I fixed that in the same way without further testing and > > manual reading. I assume that's OK. > > Is anybody using pid_t that is wider than int? IOW, I wonder if > it would make more sense to use "%d" with casting to int.
See types(3HEAD) e.g. on
http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/816-5173/6mbb8ae36?a=view
So it's always as long as int, but it is defined as long...
Best regards Uwe
-- Uwe Zeisberger http://www.google.com/search?q=gravity+on+earth%3D