Messages in this thread |  | | | Subject | Re: large file support? (fwd) | | From | Ulrich Drepper <> | | Date | 17 Aug 1997 14:05:34 +0200 |
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hpa@transmeta.com (H. Peter Anvin) writes:
> Hmmm... I'd think I personally would prefer the 64-bit systems to use > 64 bits throughout (then open == open64 on those platforms, etc.)
Of course, there is no reason to complicate things. The LFS is really only meant for 32 bit systems. If you don't want to add the extra interface in the kernel for 64 bit systems this isn't a problem since we can simply use alises in the libc.
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