[gst-devel] large file support

[David I. Lehn]

* vishnu at pobox.com <vishnu at pobox.com> [20010914 11:52]:
> On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 05:04:10AM -0400, David I. Lehn wrote:
> > * vishnu at pobox.com <vishnu at pobox.com> [20010914 04:49]:
> > > What do you mean?  Are you suggesting i write !(sizeof(off_t) > 4) ?
> > 
> > No, I just think when Dent added similar defines to OMS way back that
> > some people whined that it didn't work for their Atari 800 compiler.
> 
> That's irrelevant.  The only question is whether the test accurately
> determines whether 64-bit offsets are available.  If they are available
> then we'll use them.  If they aren't available then we should still
> compile, but without large file support.
> 

Well some systems may support this with off64_t instead.

-dave
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