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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2000-05-03 08:30:18 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2000-05-03 08:30:18 +0000
commit38a059bf64d3a297e409f2e2a463929559805521 (patch)
tree61e5ede0027acff5b269ef92710206d91bd8eb39 /m4
parent950eba9ba059448dddebfd8c14af3adbe4469a74 (diff)
downloadcoreutils-38a059bf64d3a297e409f2e2a463929559805521.tar.xz
(AC_SYS_LARGEFILE): Define _GNU_SOURCE if
this is needed to make ftello visible (e.g. glibc 2.1.3). Use compile-time test, rather than inspecting host and OS, to decide whether to define _LARGEFILE_SOURCE.
Diffstat (limited to 'm4')
-rw-r--r--m4/largefile.m421
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/m4/largefile.m4 b/m4/largefile.m4
index 576a7ecc1..515625dc2 100644
--- a/m4/largefile.m4
+++ b/m4/largefile.m4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#serial 9
+#serial 10
dnl By default, many hosts won't let programs access large files;
dnl one must use special compiler options to get large-file access to work.
@@ -107,14 +107,21 @@ AC_DEFUN(AC_SYS_LARGEFILE,
[ hpux10.[2-9][0-9]* | hpux1[1-9]* | hpux[2-9][0-9]*)]
ac_cv_sys_file_offset_bits=64 ;;
esac])
+ AC_SYS_LARGEFILE_MACRO_VALUE(_GNU_SOURCE,
+ ac_cv_sys_gnu_source,
+ [Define to make ftello visible on some hosts (e.g. glibc 2.1.3).],
+ [AC_TRY_COMPILE([#include <stdio.h>], [return !ftello;], ,
+ [AC_TRY_COMPILE([#define _GNU_SOURCE 1
+#include <stdio.h>],
+ [return !ftello;],
+ ac_cv_sys_gnu_source=1)])])
AC_SYS_LARGEFILE_MACRO_VALUE(_LARGEFILE_SOURCE,
ac_cv_sys_largefile_source,
- [Define to make fseeko etc. visible, on some hosts.],
- [case "$host_os" in
- # HP-UX 10.20 and later
-[ hpux10.[2-9][0-9]* | hpux1[1-9]* | hpux[2-9][0-9]*)]
- ac_cv_sys_largefile_source=1 ;;
- esac])
+ [Define to make ftello visible on some hosts (e.g. HP-UX 10.20).],
+ [AC_TRY_COMPILE([#include <stdio.h>], [return !ftello;], ,
+ [AC_TRY_COMPILE([#define _LARGEFILE_SOURCE 1
+#include <stdio.h>], [return !ftello;],
+ ac_cv_sys_largefile_source=1)])])
AC_SYS_LARGEFILE_MACRO_VALUE(_LARGE_FILES,
ac_cv_sys_large_files,
[Define for large files, on AIX-style hosts.],