Re: [RFC] Make _FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 default.

[Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo dot org>]

On Thu 13 Mar 2014 12:55:51 Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> Proposing patches is clearly very premature here.  First, we should see an
> analysis of the extent to which types affected by such a change appear in
> the ABIs of libraries in GNU/Linux distributions (together with tools
> distributors can use to identify affected libraries so they can manage
> such a change in their distributions, if consensus on such a change were
> reached).

seems like the discussion has stalled to the same point it has in the past.  
this patch can be used by people to do actual compile tests and see what 
happens.  i'm debating adding it to the next Gentoo glibc version to gather 
some actual data since no one seems to want to move w/out data, but no one 
wants to gather data either.
-mike

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