From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
To: Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
Cc: Matthew Galgoci <mgalgoci@redhat.com>,
Hans-Peter Nilsson <hp@bitrange.com>,
overseers@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: last days of htdig
Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2003 22:05:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F7609A8.7030909@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030927215040.GB21136@redhat.com>
Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>>I think we've already been over this ground, HP, but couldn't we
>>>just recompile htdig on the new kernel to bypass the 2G limit?
>>
>>Ewwwwww....
>
>
> ? I said "kernel" when I really meant glibc but it could have been a
> real simple way to get things working quickly.
??? glibc doesn't have a 2GB limit. You have to use the right
interfaces to get beyond 2GB (e.g. -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64), though.
Recompiling glibc cannot make this the default. You'd change the size
of all kinds of data types after which I doubt you can reboot the system.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-09-27 22:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-27 7:18 Hans-Peter Nilsson
2003-09-27 15:21 ` Christopher Faylor
2003-09-27 15:54 ` Hans-Peter Nilsson
2003-09-27 16:03 ` Christopher Faylor
2003-09-27 16:06 ` Joseph S. Myers
2003-09-27 16:16 ` Hans-Peter Nilsson
2003-09-27 16:24 ` Joseph S. Myers
2003-09-27 19:45 ` Matthew Galgoci
2003-09-27 21:50 ` Christopher Faylor
2003-09-27 22:05 ` Ulrich Drepper [this message]
2003-09-27 22:21 ` Christopher Faylor
2003-09-27 22:29 ` Ulrich Drepper
2003-09-27 22:36 ` Hans-Peter Nilsson
2003-09-28 22:40 ` Hans-Peter Nilsson
2003-09-29 22:04 ` Gerald Pfeifer
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