curl-library
Re: LONG_MAX patch
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 15:21:16 +0100
"Daniel Stenberg" <daniel-curl_at_haxx.se> said:
> We currently use off_t for this, which clearly isn't good enough. Since we
> don't pass this on to local I/O functions, perhaps we can simply use 'pos_t'
> on windows and get away with it?
Probably yes, and for resuming a download we must use _lseeki64() at
file.c/line 238.
It's really 'fpos_t' and for MingW/MSVC it's 64-bit signed. But only 32 bits
for Watcom (but Watcom doesn't use MSVCRT.DLL so I'm not sure it handles
>2GB files anyway).
--gv
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Received on 2004-01-16