Re: clean-temp and large files

[Eric Blake]

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According to Eric Blake on 12/26/2006 2:34 PM:
> Is there any reason that using the clean-temp module does not AC_REQUIRE
> ([AC_SYS_LARGEFILE]) in the configure script?  Without that, it is possible 
> on 
> some hosts that temporary files are artificially capped at 2GiB, even though 
> enabling largefile support could make things behave otherwise.  As a result, 
> there is a regression in M4 1.4.8 (1.4.7 used the mkstemp module, but 1.4.8 
> switched to clean-temp).

OK to apply this patch?

2007-01-03  Eric Blake  <address@hidden>

        * modules/clean-temp (configure.ac): Allow large temp files.

Index: modules/clean-temp
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RCS file: /sources/gnulib/gnulib/modules/clean-temp,v
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -p -r1.3 clean-temp
- --- modules/clean-temp  17 Oct 2006 13:01:43 -0000      1.3
+++ modules/clean-temp  4 Jan 2007 05:18:37 -0000
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ gettext-h

 configure.ac:
 AC_DEFINE([SIGNAL_SAFE_LIST], [1], [Define if lists must be signal-safe.])
+AC_REQUIRE([AC_SYS_LARGEFILE])

 Makefile.am:
 lib_SOURCES += clean-temp.h clean-temp.c

- --
Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!

Eric Blake             address@hidden
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