Re: [PATCH] largefile: add dependencies to this module

[Bruno Haible]

Hi Paul,

> 2) Modules which do not yet exist.

Here are the proposed new modules.

New module                          Used by

creat                               fcntl-safer
fgetpos                             -
fsetpos                             -
fstat                               acl, chdir-safer, chown, copy-file, fchdir,
                                    fdopendir, fopen, ftruncate, fts, getcwd,
                                    getloadavg, isapipe, linkat, lseek,
                                    mkdir-p, open, openat, read-file,
                                    [relocatable-prog, 
relocatable-prog-wrapper,]
                                    renameat, utimens
opendir                             backupfile, dirent-safer, fchdir, fdopendir,
                                    fts, getcwd, glob, mountlist, savedir,
                                    scandir
readdir                             backupfile, getcwd, glob, mountlist, savedir
rewinddir                           getcwd
seekdir                             -
telldir                             -


--- doc/posix-functions/creat.texi.orig Tue Jul 26 03:13:23 2011
+++ doc/posix-functions/creat.texi      Tue Jul 26 03:03:10 2011
@@ -4,10 +4,13 @@
 
 POSIX specification:@* 
@url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/creat.html}
 
-Gnulib module: ---
+Gnulib module: creat
 
 Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
 @itemize
address@hidden
+On platforms where @code{off_t} is a 32-bit type, @code{creat} may not work
+correctly to create files larger than 2 GB.  (Cf. @code{AC_SYS_LARGEFILE}.)
 @end itemize
 
 Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@@ -16,8 +19,4 @@
 On Windows, this function returns a file handle in @code{O_TEXT} mode.  If you
 need a file handle in @code{O_BINARY} mode, you need to use the function
 @code{open} instead.
address@hidden
-On platforms where @code{off_t} is a 32-bit type, @code{creat} may not work
-correctly to create files larger than 2 GB.  The fix is to use the
address@hidden macro.
 @end itemize
--- doc/posix-functions/fgetpos.texi.orig       Tue Jul 26 03:13:23 2011
+++ doc/posix-functions/fgetpos.texi    Tue Jul 26 03:03:05 2011
@@ -4,10 +4,13 @@
 
 POSIX specification:@* 
@url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/fgetpos.html}
 
-Gnulib module: ---
+Gnulib module: fgetpos
 
 Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
 @itemize
address@hidden
+On platforms where @code{off_t} is a 32-bit type, this function may not
+work correctly on files larger than 2 GB.  (Cf. @code{AC_SYS_LARGEFILE}.)
 @end itemize
 
 Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@@ -17,10 +20,6 @@
 on input streams that are opened in @code{O_TEXT} mode and whose contents
 contains Unix line terminators (LF), on some platforms: mingw.
 @item
-On platforms where @code{off_t} is a 32-bit type, this function may not
-work correctly on files larger than 2 GB.  The fix is to use the
address@hidden macro.
address@hidden
 On platforms where @code{off_t} is a 64-bit type, but @code{fseeko} is
 not present, stream operations on files larger than 2 GB silently do
 the wrong thing.  This affects BSD/OS, which is mostly obsolete.
--- doc/posix-functions/fsetpos.texi.orig       Tue Jul 26 03:13:23 2011
+++ doc/posix-functions/fsetpos.texi    Tue Jul 26 03:02:53 2011
@@ -4,16 +4,15 @@
 
 POSIX specification:@* 
@url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/fsetpos.html}
 
-Gnulib module: ---
+Gnulib module: fsetpos
 
 Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
 @itemize
address@hidden
+On platforms where @code{off_t} is a 32-bit type, this function may not
+work correctly on files larger than 2 GB.  (Cf. @code{AC_SYS_LARGEFILE}.)
 @end itemize
 
 Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
 @itemize
address@hidden
-On platforms where @code{off_t} is a 32-bit type, this function may not
-work correctly on files larger than 2 GB.  The fix is to use the
address@hidden macro.
 @end itemize
--- doc/posix-functions/fstat.texi.orig Tue Jul 26 03:13:23 2011
+++ doc/posix-functions/fstat.texi      Tue Jul 26 03:02:47 2011
@@ -4,19 +4,19 @@
 
 POSIX specification:@* 
@url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/fstat.html}
 
-Gnulib module: ---
+Gnulib module: fstat
 
 Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
 @itemize
address@hidden
+On platforms where @code{off_t} is a 32-bit type, @code{fstat} may not 
correctly
+report the size of files or block devices larger than 2 GB.
+(Cf. @code{AC_SYS_LARGEFILE}.)
 @end itemize
 
 Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
 @itemize
 @item
-On platforms where @code{off_t} is a 32-bit type, @code{fstat} may not 
correctly
-report the size of files or block devices larger than 2 GB.  The fix is to
-use the @code{AC_SYS_LARGEFILE} macro.
address@hidden
 On Cygwin, @code{fstat} applied to the file descriptors 0 and 1, returns
 different @code{st_ino} values, even if standard input and standard output
 are not redirected and refer to the same terminal.
--- doc/posix-functions/opendir.texi.orig       Tue Jul 26 03:13:23 2011
+++ doc/posix-functions/opendir.texi    Tue Jul 26 03:02:35 2011
@@ -4,17 +4,17 @@
 
 POSIX specification:@* 
@url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/opendir.html}
 
-Gnulib module: ---
+Gnulib module: opendir
 
 Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
 @itemize
address@hidden itemize
-
-Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
address@hidden
 @item
 On platforms where @code{off_t} is a 32-bit type, this function may not
 work correctly on huge directories larger than 2 GB.  Also, on platforms
 where @code{ino_t} is a 32-bit type, this function may report inode numbers
-incorrectly.  The fix is to use the @code{AC_SYS_LARGEFILE} macro.
+incorrectly.  (Cf. @code{AC_SYS_LARGEFILE}.)
address@hidden itemize
+
+Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
address@hidden
 @end itemize
--- doc/posix-functions/readdir.texi.orig       Tue Jul 26 03:13:23 2011
+++ doc/posix-functions/readdir.texi    Tue Jul 26 03:02:30 2011
@@ -4,17 +4,17 @@
 
 POSIX specification:@* 
@url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/readdir.html}
 
-Gnulib module: ---
+Gnulib module: readdir
 
 Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
 @itemize
address@hidden itemize
-
-Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
address@hidden
 @item
 On platforms where @code{off_t} is a 32-bit type, this function may not
 work correctly on huge directories larger than 2 GB.  Also, on platforms
 where @code{ino_t} is a 32-bit type, this function may report inode numbers
-incorrectly.  The fix is to use the @code{AC_SYS_LARGEFILE} macro.
+incorrectly.  (Cf. @code{AC_SYS_LARGEFILE}.)
address@hidden itemize
+
+Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
address@hidden
 @end itemize
--- doc/posix-functions/rewinddir.texi.orig     Tue Jul 26 03:13:23 2011
+++ doc/posix-functions/rewinddir.texi  Tue Jul 26 03:02:11 2011
@@ -4,16 +4,16 @@
 
 POSIX specification:@* 
@url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/rewinddir.html}
 
-Gnulib module: ---
+Gnulib module: rewinddir
 
 Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
 @itemize
address@hidden
+On MacOS X platforms where @code{long int} is a 32-bit type, this function may
+not work correctly on huge directories larger than 2 GB.
+(Cf. @code{AC_SYS_LARGEFILE}.)
 @end itemize
 
 Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
 @itemize
address@hidden
-On platforms where @code{long int} is a 32-bit type, this function may not
-work correctly on huge directories larger than 2 GB.  The fix is to use
-the @code{AC_SYS_LARGEFILE} macro (only on MacOS X systems).
 @end itemize
--- doc/posix-functions/seekdir.texi.orig       Tue Jul 26 03:13:23 2011
+++ doc/posix-functions/seekdir.texi    Tue Jul 26 03:01:46 2011
@@ -4,10 +4,14 @@
 
 POSIX specification:@* 
@url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/seekdir.html}
 
-Gnulib module: ---
+Gnulib module: seekdir
 
 Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
 @itemize
address@hidden
+On MacOS X platforms where @code{long int} is a 32-bit type, this function may
+not work correctly on huge directories larger than 2 GB.
+(Cf. @code{AC_SYS_LARGEFILE}.)
 @end itemize
 
 Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@@ -15,8 +19,4 @@
 @item
 This function is missing on some platforms:
 BeOS.
address@hidden
-On platforms where @code{long int} is a 32-bit type, this function may not
-work correctly on huge directories larger than 2 GB.  The fix is to use
-the @code{AC_SYS_LARGEFILE} macro (only on MacOS X systems).
 @end itemize
--- doc/posix-functions/telldir.texi.orig       Tue Jul 26 03:13:23 2011
+++ doc/posix-functions/telldir.texi    Tue Jul 26 03:01:24 2011
@@ -4,10 +4,14 @@
 
 POSIX specification:@* 
@url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/telldir.html}
 
-Gnulib module: ---
+Gnulib module: telldir
 
 Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
 @itemize
address@hidden
+On MacOS X platforms where @code{long int} is a 32-bit type, this function may
+not work correctly on huge directories larger than 2 GB.
+(Cf. @code{AC_SYS_LARGEFILE}.)
 @end itemize
 
 Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@@ -15,8 +19,4 @@
 @item
 This function is missing on some platforms:
 BeOS.
address@hidden
-On platforms where @code{long int} is a 32-bit type, this function may not
-work correctly on huge directories larger than 2 GB.  The fix is to use
-the @code{AC_SYS_LARGEFILE} macro (only on MacOS X systems).
 @end itemize
Changing permissions from . to 100644
--- modules/creat.orig  Wed Jul 20 22:02:41 2011
+++ modules/creat       Tue Jul 26 03:12:52 2011
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+Description:
+creat() function: create a file.
+
+Files:
+
+Depends-on:
+largefile
+
+configure.ac:
+
+Makefile.am:
+
+Include:
+<sys/stat.h>
+
+License:
+LGPL
+
+Maintainer:
+Bruno Haible
Changing permissions from . to 100644
--- modules/fgetpos.orig        Wed Jul 20 22:02:41 2011
+++ modules/fgetpos     Tue Jul 26 03:12:52 2011
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+Description:
+fgetpos() function: return file position of a stream.
+
+Files:
+
+Depends-on:
+largefile
+
+configure.ac:
+
+Makefile.am:
+
+Include:
+<stdio.h>
+
+License:
+LGPL
+
+Maintainer:
+Bruno Haible
Changing permissions from . to 100644
--- modules/fsetpos.orig        Wed Jul 20 22:02:41 2011
+++ modules/fsetpos     Tue Jul 26 03:12:52 2011
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+Description:
+fsetpos() function: set file position of a stream.
+
+Files:
+
+Depends-on:
+largefile
+
+configure.ac:
+
+Makefile.am:
+
+Include:
+<stdio.h>
+
+License:
+LGPL
+
+Maintainer:
+Bruno Haible
Changing permissions from . to 100644
--- modules/fstat.orig  Wed Jul 20 22:02:41 2011
+++ modules/fstat       Tue Jul 26 03:12:52 2011
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+Description:
+fstat() function: return information about an open file.
+
+Files:
+
+Depends-on:
+largefile
+
+configure.ac:
+
+Makefile.am:
+
+Include:
+<stdio.h>
+
+License:
+LGPL
+
+Maintainer:
+Bruno Haible
Changing permissions from . to 100644
--- modules/opendir.orig        Wed Jul 20 22:02:41 2011
+++ modules/opendir     Tue Jul 26 03:12:52 2011
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+Description:
+opendir() function: open a directory for reading.
+
+Files:
+
+Depends-on:
+largefile
+
+configure.ac:
+
+Makefile.am:
+
+Include:
+<stdio.h>
+
+License:
+LGPL
+
+Maintainer:
+Bruno Haible
Changing permissions from . to 100644
--- modules/readdir.orig        Wed Jul 20 22:02:41 2011
+++ modules/readdir     Tue Jul 26 03:12:52 2011
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+Description:
+readdir() function: read a directory entry.
+
+Files:
+
+Depends-on:
+largefile
+
+configure.ac:
+
+Makefile.am:
+
+Include:
+<stdio.h>
+
+License:
+LGPL
+
+Maintainer:
+Bruno Haible
Changing permissions from . to 100644
--- modules/rewinddir.orig      Wed Jul 20 22:02:41 2011
+++ modules/rewinddir   Tue Jul 26 03:12:52 2011
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+Description:
+rewinddir() function: restart reading an open directory.
+
+Files:
+
+Depends-on:
+largefile
+
+configure.ac:
+
+Makefile.am:
+
+Include:
+<stdio.h>
+
+License:
+LGPL
+
+Maintainer:
+Bruno Haible
Changing permissions from . to 100644
--- modules/seekdir.orig        Wed Jul 20 22:02:41 2011
+++ modules/seekdir     Tue Jul 26 03:12:52 2011
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+Description:
+seekdir() function: set current position in a directory.
+
+Files:
+
+Depends-on:
+largefile
+
+configure.ac:
+
+Makefile.am:
+
+Include:
+<stdio.h>
+
+License:
+LGPL
+
+Maintainer:
+Bruno Haible
Changing permissions from . to 100644
--- modules/telldir.orig        Wed Jul 20 22:02:41 2011
+++ modules/telldir     Tue Jul 26 03:12:52 2011
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+Description:
+telldir() function: return current position in a directory.
+
+Files:
+
+Depends-on:
+largefile
+
+configure.ac:
+
+Makefile.am:
+
+Include:
+<stdio.h>
+
+License:
+LGPL
+
+Maintainer:
+Bruno Haible

-- 
In memoriam André Chénier <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/André_Chénier>