Re: _FILE_OFFSET_BITS 64 not supported (was: Re: WARNING fileutils 4.0x-1 severly broken
> The Hurd doesn't really support large files at all. The filesystems
> cannot handle partitions larger than ~1 GB, and there is no support
> for the 64-bit interfaces in the "kernel".
what would be a good starting point in
the source to get
rid of those restrictions in hurd in the
following order:
1GB limit
missing 64 bit FS support
JFS would benefit from having 64bit
avialable, as would the
PPC port thing (performance and fs-size
wise).
> We have definitions for most of the types and structures, "just to make
> the GNU C Library compile".
...
regards,
stefan koerner
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