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7a066745
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2017-05-13T03:03:07
largefile: Improve and document. * m4/largefile.m4 (gl_LARGEFILE): Set WINDOWS_64_BIT_ST_SIZE to 0 if the mingw headers already define 'stat' appropriately. * modules/largefile (Description): Clarify. * doc/largefile.texi: New file. * doc/gnulib.texi: Include it. * doc/posix-headers/sys_types.texi: Update.
@node Large File Support
@section Large File Support
The module provides support for files larger than 2 GB.
To this effect, it ensures that @code{off_t} is a 64-bit integer type
at least on the following platforms:
glibc, Mac OS X, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, AIX, HP-UX, IRIX, OSF/1, Solaris,
Cygwin, mingw, MSVC.