Bruce Momjian writes:
> I think you are right that we have to not use off_t and use long if we
> can't find a proper 64-bit seek function, but what are the failure modes
> of doing this? Exactly what happens for larger files?
First we need to decide what we want to happen and after that think about
how to implement it. Given sizeof(off_t) > sizeof(long) and no fseeko(),
we have the following options:
1. Disable access to large files.
2. Seek in some other way.
What's it gonna be?
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Peter Eisentraut peter_e@gmx.net