Torsten Landschoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Aug 23, 2002 at 12:44:33AM +0200, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote: > > > If tcpdump developers are willing to upgrade their autoconf > > packages to 2.5x (2.53) version then I'll prepare patch fixing > > configure.in + adding LFS test. > > I don't really see why this test is needed. We can just build it with > -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64. If large files are supported that will bring > us support for files with 2^64 bytes. If not supported this will not > change anything afaik. Or is there a C library that will complain > about that setting being unsupported? Look at AC_SYS_LARGEFILE m4 source. There are special cases with non Linux systems and more macros than just _FILE_OFFSET_BITS.
Also think about broken autoconf 2.13 when dealing with gcc 3.2: ,,gcc 3.2's cpp breaks configure scripts'' http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2002-08/ > Torsten -- Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz IPv6 ready PLD Linux at http://www.pld.org.pl misiek(at)pld.org.pl AM2-6BONE, 1024/3DB19BBD, arekm(at)ircnet, PWr - This is the TCPDUMP workers list. It is archived at http://www.tcpdump.org/lists/workers/index.html To unsubscribe use mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=unsubscribe
