From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paul Eggert Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#8435: misuse of error ("...%d...", ...) on 64-bit hosts Date: Sat, 09 Apr 2011 12:43:07 -0700 Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Message-ID: <4DA0B6CB.1010806@cs.ucla.edu> References: <4D9CC60D.2090301@cs.ucla.edu> <4D9D68D8.6060200@cs.ucla.edu> <8339ltvrok.fsf@gnu.org> <4D9E21FB.70802@cs.ucla.edu> <83vcypt8zf.fsf@gnu.org> <4D9F9B74.6050908@cs.ucla.edu> <83d3kvubzp.fsf@gnu.org> <4DA0A448.7000203@cs.ucla.edu> <83sjtrrzpp.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1302379689 11502 80.91.229.12 (9 Apr 2011 20:08:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2011 20:08:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 8435@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Apr 09 22:08:03 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Q8eRv-0003sZ-1V for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 09 Apr 2011 22:08:03 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33583 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Q8eRu-00056D-CM for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 09 Apr 2011 16:08:02 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=55386 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Q8eRF-0004iV-FX for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 09 Apr 2011 16:07:22 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Q8eRE-0004pT-B1 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 09 Apr 2011 16:07:21 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:35671) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Q8eRE-0004pL-9S for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 09 Apr 2011 16:07:20 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Q8e4g-0002oZ-6l; Sat, 09 Apr 2011 15:44:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Paul Eggert Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 09 Apr 2011 19:44:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 8435 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 8435-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B8435.130237819510756 (code B ref 8435); Sat, 09 Apr 2011 19:44:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 8435) by debbugs.gnu.org; 9 Apr 2011 19:43:15 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Q8e3u-0002nQ-Mc for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 09 Apr 2011 15:43:14 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.62]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Q8e3t-0002nE-40 for 8435@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 09 Apr 2011 15:43:13 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id B0F1E39E80F5; Sat, 9 Apr 2011 12:43:07 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at smtp.cs.ucla.edu Original-Received: from smtp.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id U1y+mtj5UqR4; Sat, 9 Apr 2011 12:43:07 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from [131.179.64.200] (Penguin.CS.UCLA.EDU [131.179.64.200]) by smtp.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 5FD8A39E80B1; Sat, 9 Apr 2011 12:43:07 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.15) Gecko/20110307 Fedora/3.1.9-0.39.b3pre.fc14 Thunderbird/3.1.9 In-Reply-To: <83sjtrrzpp.fsf@gnu.org> X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Sat, 09 Apr 2011 15:44:02 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:45719 Archived-At: On 04/09/2011 12:28 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > How about if we take vsnprintf from some library, e.g. glibc or > gnulib, and add to it code to support the two features that were at > the time added to doprnt Something like that might work, yes, though I'd rather not be the guy who did it, as the code is pretty hairy. Gnulib would be a better choice, since any such changes along these lines would be unlikely to be bought back by glibc.