Re: [HACKERS] Linux Largefile Support In Postgresql RPMS

On Sat, 2002-08-10 at 06:32, Mark Kirkwood wrote:
> Oliver Elphick wrote:
>
> >As far as I can make out from the libc docs, largefile support is
> >automatic if the macro _GNU_SOURCE is defined and the kernel supports
> >large files.
> >
> >Is that a correct understanding? or do I actually need to do something
> >special to ensure that pg_dump supports large files?
> >
> I defined
>
> _LARGEFILE_SOURCE  and
> _FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
>
> however _GNU_SOURCE may well be a cleaner way of getting the same effect
> (guess I should browse the .h files...)

It seems that it has to be defined explicitly.

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