On 2018-03-02 11:37:52 +1300, Thomas Munro wrote:
> So... that stuff probably needs either a configure check for the
> getauxval function and/or those headers, or an OS check?
It'd probably be better to not rely on os specific headers, and instead
directly access the capabilities.
> While I'm looking at this:
>
> -#define LARGE_OFF_T (((off_t) 1 << 62) - 1 + ((off_t) 1 << 62))
> +#define LARGE_OFF_T ((((off_t) 1 << 31) << 31) - 1 + (((off_t) 1 << 31) << 31))
>
> Why? Doesn't something << 62 have the same value and type as
> (something << 31) << 31?
> + --runstatedir=DIR modifiable per-process data [LOCALSTATEDIR/run]
>
> What is this for?
Those probably are damage from using a distribution autoconf rather than
stock autoconf.
Greetings,
Andres Freund
