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docs: document what integer range we expect from JSON parsers

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@ -89,6 +89,11 @@ synthesize and process with numerous programming languages. It's particularly
popular in the web communities, which hopefully should make it easy to link
user credential data from the web and from local systems more closely together.
Please note that this specification assumes that JSON numbers may cover the full
integer range of -2^63 … 2^64-1 without loss of precision (i.e. INT64_MIN …
UINT64_MAX). Please read, write and process user records as defined by this
specification only with JSON implementations that provide this number range.
## General Structure
The JSON user records generated and processed by systemd follow a general