[OmniOS-discuss] LX: real ksh93 broken

[Michael Rasmussen]

On Thu, 11 May 2017 11:11:14 +0200
Ludovic Orban <lorban at bitronix.be> wrote:

> 
> Apparently, ksh isn't very happy when CHILD_MAX equals to MAX_INT, but
> that's probably a ksh bug.
> 
Could it be ksh interprets int as it was defined in the 32bit OS days
int = 16bit = INT_MAX 32767 and expecting to receive a signed
int?

This is obviously wrong since ISO/IEC 9899 only requires an int to be
at least 2^16 - 1. INT_MAX is defined in limits.h

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