Re: long long support on all archs?

[Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>]

* Adrian von Bidder:

> On Wednesday 31 August 2005 18.03, Florian Weimer wrote:
>> * Lars Wirzenius:
>
> Isn't this:
>
>> > int64_t, which
>> > can, if necessary, be provided using suitable autotools magic.
>
> exactly the answer to your:
>
>>[...] Some upstream developers have to deal with old Solaris
>> installations, though.  We might want to show at least some restraint
>> to facility backporting, too.
>
> ?
>
> typedef int64_t long long;

There are 64-bit architectures which whose C compiler does not support
long long.  "long long" is a C99 feature, too, but it's much older
than <stdint.h> (it was supported by the GNU compiler in the early
90s, IIRC).