Re: CVS update: subversion/subversion/libsvn_subr hashdump.c

Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com> writes:

>
> Greg Stein <gstein@lyra.org> wrote:
> | Well, there is ANSI C (the syntax/compiler), and then there are the
> | libraries. While we can easily require an ANSI C compiler (and we do), the
> | library/headers is possibly a different issue.
> |
> | apr_size_t's presence signals the fact that at some point, size_t was NOT
> | available somewhere.
>
> That was certainly the case.
> That's why autoconf's AC_TYPE_SIZE_T macro came into being.
> It defines size_t to be `unsigned' on systems that don't define size_t.
> Then you can use `size_t' even on systems that lack it.

I suggest we add AC_TYPE_SIZE_T to configure.in, and use size_t
throughout. If there are no objections, I'll do this shortly.
Received on Sat Oct 21 14:36:14 2006