Re: [PATCH] New Page: byte.7: Document what "byte" means, theory and practice

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Hi Michael!

POSIX actually requires that CHAR_BIT is exactly 8.

It seems that at least some parts of the man page you wrote is based on the incorrect assumption than CHAR_BIT can be greater than 8 on POSIX systems.

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Jakub Wilk
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