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Subject: Re: typedefing rlim_t
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Hi,

On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 11:24 AM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT gnu DOT org> wrote:
>> Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2013 16:02:28 +0100
>> From: Juan Manuel Guerrero <juan DOT guerrero AT gmx DOT de>
>>
>> While I was trying to port latest sed, I have noted that djgpp's resource.h
>> does not provide rlim_t.  An inspection of other resource.h files shows that
>> this typedef should be an unsigned long but djgpp uses long.
>
> As for the signed vs unsigned issue, it doesn't really matter with
> DJGPP, does it?  Do we ever need to specify or return values that are
> larger than LONG_MAX?

Uh, what exactly is it? For "resources" (kernel?) ?? (EDIT: ?? a la
"nice", getpriority(), setpriority() ??)

A quick search only seems to imply it should (usually) be "unsigned long":

http://www.monkey.org/openbsd/archive/misc/0310/msg00520.html
http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007904975/basedefs/sys/resource.h.html
http://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/rtl/baseunix/rlim_t.html
http://www.delorie.com/djgpp//mail-archives/browse.cgi?p=djgpp-workers/2003/12/23/14:17:31