[Mplayer-dev-eng] Adding largefile support

Arpi arpi at thot.banki.hu
Mon Jul 2 17:13:51 CEST 2001


Hi,

> I've started adjusting mplayer for large files (64bit file offsets etc).
> Which is mainly setting _LARGEFILE_SOURCE and _FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 and
> cleaning up the datatypes of relevant variables from variations of int,
> long, unsigned int etc to off_t.
> 
> Generally this should be backward compatible to older glibc that don't 
> have large file support (<2.2 is it?) - the defines will be ignored, off_t
> will be 32bit and the old non-64bit open, lseek, etc will be used.
> 
> Any problems or hints before I put too much effort in?

Good work! I'm very interested in the patch!
(and i hope you are working with the CVS version, not 0.17a)


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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