Re: SIZE_MAX

[Simon Josefsson]

Bruno Haible <address@hidden> writes:

> I explained why the size_max module is needed. But I have no problems with
> discouraging its use:

I think that will help -- I believe I pulled in the size_max module into
one of my projects by mistake, where I should have used stdint instead.
I think better documentation may help, so I support your patch.

/Simon

> 2009-10-06  Bruno Haible  <address@hidden>
>
>       * modules/size_max (Description): Discourage its use.
>       Reported by Simon Josefsson.
>
> --- modules/size_max.orig     2009-10-06 23:47:04.000000000 +0200
> +++ modules/size_max  2009-10-06 23:41:51.000000000 +0200
> @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
>  Description:
> -Provide SIZE_MAX.
> +Provide SIZE_MAX, for cases when the 'stdint' module cannot be used.
>  
>  Files:
>  m4/size_max.m4