Test version of glibc 2.3.5-10

Petr Salinger Petr.Salinger at t-systems.cz
Mon Jan 2 18:15:37 UTC 2006


> > Alternatively, leave struct stat consistent with 2.3.0,
> > change only struct stat64 to current kernel structure.
> > It would vote for this, because 
> > it will be consistent with spirit of xxx/xxx64.
> 
> What do you mean exactly? Having really different structure (ie old vs 
> new) between xxx and xxx64? 

Yes, but see bellow.

> I am not sure this is a good idea, as the 
> available field are different, and that could break something depending 
> on if __USE_FILE_OFFSET64 is used or not.

Currently, used fields are the same, they of course have different width. 
And also they are in different order.

> So please commit your changes.
Done.


Petr






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