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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: errors which MUST NOT happen with g++/libg++
To: FreeBSD_mail@t-online.de (Martin Heller)
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 1996 16:07:53 -0700 (MST)
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In-Reply-To: <m0tmn9q-0000YIC@ermail00.btx.dtag.de> from "Martin Heller" at Feb 14, 96 08:48:00 pm
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> >        You will find that at a minimum that lseek() and
> >        stat() do not work correctly in the lib after
> >        you have fixed the .weak problem.
> 
> yup ! this is a FreeBSD only problem !!!! lseek works on LINUX 
> (what a shame for FreeBSD ;-) )
> 
> >        stat() writes beyond the end of its buffer.
> >        lseek() reports EINVAL for good values of the 3rd
> >        parameter.
> 
> (the same as above)

Uh, the prototypes are incorrect.  The off_t type is "long long" or "quad".


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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