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Re: PATCH: Fix struct stat [__USE_FILE_OFFSET64] insysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/stat.h
- From: Hans-Peter Nilsson <hans-peter dot nilsson at axis dot com>
- To: schwab at suse dot de
- Cc: hans-peter dot nilsson at axis dot com, libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com, dev-etrax at pulsar dot homelinux dot net
- Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2003 20:19:03 +0200
- Subject: Re: PATCH: Fix struct stat [__USE_FILE_OFFSET64] insysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/stat.h
> From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
> Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2003 19:57:45 +0200
> Hans-Peter Nilsson <hans-peter.nilsson@axis.com> writes:
>
> |> No, it's definitely *not* "too late"! What *exactly* makes you
> |> think it's "too late"?
>
> Because that will be a binary incompatible change.
That's my point (made several times now): it will *not* be a
binary incompatible change. Nowhere.
Or, assuming you think I still miss something: on what platform,
for example? I don't count cris-axis-linux-gnu, since the case
which the patch makes different is (and always was) failing.
brgds, H-P