On 2007-03-07 19:05:49 +0000, Ramsay Jones wrote: > Karl Hasselström wrote: > > > Umm ... wouldn't an uint32_t be a better fit here? > > Yes, but I did not want to add a dependency on a C99 header (i.e. > <stdint.h>). I had a vague recollection that Linus had stated that > git was probably broken if int wasn't 32 bits, so ... > > This was before I realized that a recent change to git meant that > git was already including C99 headers <inttypes.h> and, therefore > indirectly, <stdint.h>. Your approach is much more sophisticated than mine. :-) I just thought, "wow, this _screams_ for a uint32_t -- hmm, is it OK to use that?", and then did "git grep uint32_t" and got about a screenful of hits. -- Karl Hasselström, kha@xxxxxxxxxxx www.treskal.com/kalle - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html