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Re: minor doc fix

> Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 14:49:02 -0400
> From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
> Cc: Bart Veer <bartv@ecoscentric.com>, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> 
>    `long' and `unsigned long' are implemented as 64 bit types.

How do you mean ``implemented''?  These are primitive C data types, so
the compiler implements them and we cannot change that.

> Then in struct timeval:
> 
>      struct timeval {
>          time_t tv_sec;  /* second */
>          long   tv_usec; /* microsecond */
>      };

Is this a declaration that is compiled?  If so, it uses the primitive
data types defined by the compiler.

Again, what am I missing here?
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