off_t is a signed type on every OS I know - and it most definitely is
signed on FreeBSD as well.
On 12/12/11 16:22, Robin Carey via Redmine wrote:
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> Issue #2259 has been reported by Robin Carey.
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> Bug #2259: off_t type definition
> http://bugs.dragonflybsd.org/issues/2259
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> Author: Robin Carey
> Status: New
> Priority: Normal
> Assignee:
> Category:
> Target version:
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> Dear DragonFlyBSD bugs,
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> Whilst checking some software I wrote (on leaf.dragonflybsd.org), I
> discovered that the
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> off_t
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> type is a signed value (on leaf.dragonflybsd.org).
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> On OpenBSD and FreeBSD, off_t is an unsigned value (which I assume is what
> it is supposed to be).
>