On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, Hannu Rummukainen wrote:

> 
> On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, Martin Cracauer wrote:
> > Well, this is what my quiz questionw as about: who can locate the
> > correct flags in the crappy glibc documentation within 30 minutes?
> 
> Yeah, the glibc documentation does not seem to be as clear as the links
> I mentioned in my previous message.  However glibc appears to support the
> standard interfaces, so the definitions
>  -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
> should be sufficient to replace the default file access interface with
> 64-bit versions for the foreseeable future.  _LARGEFILE64_SOURCE is not
> needed  unless you specifically want to use open64 and other similarly
> named "transitional interfaces".
But we're not using the header files :)

Perhaps on Linux we need to go through C stub functions that are affected
by the header files.

Tim



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