On May 22, 2012, at 11:41 PM, Dimitry Andric <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 2012-05-22 23:07, [email protected] wrote:
> ...
>> We run with the following at Isilon, which is somewhat bogus because
>> it allows a bit of sloppiness in types, but is also terribly
>> convenient since it means no casting on printf arguments is needed:
> 
> Please don't.  If you want to write portable code, use the (admittedly
> horrible) PRId64 macros instead.

Agreed, because the patch attached earlier disguises issues with signedness 
(for one) and I've seen some interesting bugs creep in because of issues like 
that, an it's painful cleaning up those problems later on (esp. considering 
that clang will replace gcc not too far down the line)...

Thanks,
-Garrett_______________________________________________
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