Re: stat.h

[Paul Schutte <sjpschutte@gmail.com>]

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Thanks


On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 7:31 AM, Rich Felker <dalias@aerifal.cx> wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 04, 2014 at 07:18:05AM +0200, Paul Schutte wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > Hope I am not too anoying ... ;-)
> >
> > I have tried both _GNU_SOURCE and _LARGEFILE64_SOURCE and in neither case
> > do I get a definition for 'struct stat64'
> >
> > If I understand correctly then source using 'struct stat64' should be
> fixed
> > to use 'struct stat' instead ?
> > If this is not correct, then 'struct stat64' should probably be added to
> > <sys/stat.h> as only the following are defined there:
> >
> > #if defined(_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE) || defined(_GNU_SOURCE)
> > #define stat64 stat
>
> This defines "struct stat64", which the preprocessor replaces with
> "struct stat". If that's not working it's because the source file is
> doing something bogus (like #undef stat64, perhaps).
>
> In any case, just fixing the source to use "stat" instead of "stat64"
> (and likewise for any other *64 mess) is the best approach.
>
> Rich
>

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