> MvL> I think the best approach is to copy the body of > MvL> _portable_fseek and _portable_ftell from 2.2. With that, I > MvL> get a setup that atleast looks right (patch attached) > > Unfortunately that's not enough, I suspect. I can't see a problem. > Vanilla release21-maint will give compilation failures, which go away > with the patch (essentially what I tried on other systems). But even > with these patches, test_largefile fails on the seek(2**31L). Not for me (i.e. it passes just fine). How exactly does it fail? What version of the test? Can you produce an strace? > FTR: this is a stock Mandrake 8.1 system w/ glibc 2.2.4. That should be good enough. > I don't have much time to spend looking into this right now, but it > would be good to fix for 2.1.2. Somebody else should probably try this as well. I would not stop the release for that: if it compiles fine when following the instructions, and does the right thing for small files, I think the release should go. Regards, Martin
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