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| -rw-r--r-- | ChangeLog | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 13 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Src/zsh.h | 5 |
3 files changed, 11 insertions, 11 deletions
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ 2008-06-01 Clint Adams <clint@zsh.org> - * 25124: INSTALL, MACHINES, configure.ac, Src/zsh.h: work with - --(disable|enable)-largefile instead of --(disable|enable)-lfs, + * 25124, 25126: INSTALL, MACHINES, configure.ac, Src/zsh.h: work + with --(disable|enable)-largefile instead of --(disable|enable)-lfs, since the latter is no longer functional. 2008-05-31 Clint Adams <clint@zsh.org> @@ -469,15 +469,16 @@ Support for large files and integers ------------------------------------ Some 32-bit systems allow special compilation modes to get around the 2GB -file size barrier. This is enabled by default; use --disable-largefile to turn -it off. Not all systems recognize the test used by zsh (via the getconf -command), so flags may need to be set by hand. On HP-UX 10.20, zsh has -been successfully compiled with large file support by configuring with +file size barrier. This is enabled by default; use --disable-largefile +to turn it off. Not all systems recognize the test used by zsh (via the +getconf command), so flags may need to be set by hand. On HP-UX 10.20, +zsh has been successfully compiled with large file support by configuring +with CC="cc -Ae" CPPFLAGS="-D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE64" configure \ --enable-largefile ... -Furthermore, use of --enable-largefile will also enable 64-bit arithmetic for -shell parameters, and anywhere they are used such as in mathematical +Furthermore, use of --enable-largefile will also enable 64-bit arithmetic +for shell parameters, and anywhere they are used such as in mathematical formulae. This depends only on the shell finding a suitable 64-bit integer type; it does not require that support for large files is actually enabled. Hence --enable-largefile is useful on many 32-bit systems @@ -34,9 +34,8 @@ * Our longest integer type: will be a 64 bit either if long already is, * or if we found some alternative such as long long. * Currently we only define this to be longer than a long if - * --enable-largefile - * was given. That enables internal use of 64-bit types even if - * no actual large file support is present. + * --enable-largefile * was given. That enables internal use of 64-bit + * types even if no actual large file support is present. */ #ifdef ZSH_64_BIT_TYPE typedef ZSH_64_BIT_TYPE zlong; |