On Sat, 20 Dec 2003, Warren Turkal wrote:

> David Dawes wrote:

> > We use them in lots of places that require known size data types.  If
> > the C99 types had been globally available say 10 years earlier, this
> > likely wouldn't have been the case.  As it is now, we either need to
> > find a mechanism for providing the C99 types on platforms that don't
> > have them, or continue using the CARD{8,16,32} and INT{8,16,32} types,
> > and also provide CARD64 and INT64 on more platforms than we currently
> > do.

> If you can make stdint.h be included, it would fix this I think. There
> appears to be some magic that tries to include that file under certain
> circumstances. That is the header that defines the standard int types for
> C99.

You're not listening.  <stdint.h> and <inttypes.h> are _not_ available on
all platforms XFree86 builds on.

Marc.

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