GNU bug report logs - #12753
printf in make-prime-list.c uses "modern" features

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: John David Anglin <dave.anglin <at> nrc-cnrc.gc.ca>

Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2012 19:43:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #16 received at 12753-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>
To: John David Anglin <dave.anglin <at> bell.net>
Cc: John David Anglin <dave <at> hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca>, 12753-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#12753: printf in make-prime-list.c uses "modern" features
Date: Sun, 04 Nov 2012 00:55:17 +0000
On 10/29/2012 12:22 PM, John David Anglin wrote:
> On 28-Oct-12, at 9:57 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
>
>> Is %jx not supported, or is the * not supported with %j?
>> I'm guessing the latter since you got a runtime issue
>> rather than a compile time one.  We also use '*' in
>> other format strings, so I doubt that's an issue in itself.
>
>
> I will test this evening.  The printf manpage doesn't mention %j
> or * in the HP-UX 10.20 and 11.11 pages.  Sometimes things
> are supported but not documented.

I've now pushed the patch set from this thread,
so I'm marking this as done.

cheers,
Pádraig.




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