From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2007 21:17:58 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-{repack,pack-objects} accept --{pack,blob}-limit to control pack size
Message-ID: <87r6qy7c6x.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de>
In-Reply-To: <20070405171432.GK5436@spearce.org>

* Shawn O. Pearce:

> So we'd probably have to do something like:
>
> 	#ifndef _LFS_LARGEFILE
> 	#define open64 open
> 	#define lseek64 lseek
> 	#endif
>
> and then start using the open64/lseek64 variants instead.  Or do
> the reverse #define's.  ;-)

This is actually what "#define _FILE_OFFSET_BITS 64" does.  It's
usually not a bad idea per se, but you must not use off_t in library
header files if you do this.

lseek64 and friends are under -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE, it seems.  Pitty
we couldn't get rid of this mess when switching to libc6. 8-(