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?RCS: Copyright (c) 1999 Jarkko Hietaniemi
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?RCS: You may distribute under the terms of either the GNU General Public
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?MAKE:uselargefiles: Myread Oldconfig Setvar test lseeksize fpossize \
	fpostype Compile echo n c cat lseektype rm
?MAKE:	-pick add $@ %<
?Y:TOP
?S:uselargefiles:
?S:	This variable conditionally defines the USE_LARGE_FILES symbol,
?S:	and indicates that large file interfaces should be used when
?S:	available.  The use64bits symbol will also be turned on if necessary.
?S:.
?C:USE_LARGE_FILES:
?C:	This symbol, if defined, indicates that large file support
?C:	should be used when available.  The USE_64_BITS symbol will
?C:	also be turned on if necessary.
?C:.
?H:?%<:#ifndef USE_LARGE_FILES
?H:?%<:#$uselargefiles	USE_LARGE_FILES		/**/
?H:?%<:#endif
?H:.
?F:!uselfs.cbu !try
?T:yyy zzz
?LINT:set uselargefiles
?LINT:extern use64bits
?LINT:change use64bits
?LINT:change lseeksize
?LINT:change fpossize

case "$lseeksize:$fpossize" in
8:8) cat <<EOM

You can have files larger than 2 gigabytes.
EOM
   val="$define" ;;
*)    case "$uselargefiles" in
   "$undef"|false|[nN]*) dflt='n' ;;
   *)	dflt='y' ;;
   esac
   cat <<EOM

Perl can be built to understand large files (files larger than 2 gigabytes)
on some systems.  To do so, Configure can be run with -Duselargefiles.

If this doesn't make any sense to you, just accept the default '$dflt'.
EOM
   rp='Try to understand large files, if available?'
   . ./myread
   case "$ans" in
   y|Y) 	val="$define" ;;
   *)   	val="$undef"  ;;
   esac
   ;;
esac
set uselargefiles
eval $setvar
case "$uselargefiles" in
"$define")
: Look for a hint-file generated 'call-back-unit'.  If the
: user has specified that a large files perl is to be built,
: we may need to set or change some other defaults.
	if $test -f uselfs.cbu; then
		echo "Your platform has some specific hints for large file builds, using them..."
		. ./uselfs.cbu
		echo " "
		echo "Rechecking to see how big your file offsets are..." >&4
		$cat >try.c <<EOCP
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <stdio.h>
int main()
{
    printf("%d\n", (int)sizeof($lseektype));
    return(0); 
}
EOCP
		set try
		if eval $compile_ok; then
			lseeksize=`./try`
			$echo "Your file offsets are now $lseeksize bytes long."
		else
			dflt="$lseeksize"
			echo " "
			echo "(I can't seem to compile the test program.  Guessing...)"
			rp="What is the size of your file offsets (in bytes)?"
			. ./myread
			lseeksize="$ans"
		fi
		case "$fpostype" in
		*_t) zzz="$fpostype"	;;
		*)   zzz="fpos_t"	;;
		esac
		$echo $n "Rechecking the size of $zzz...$c" >&4 
		$cat > try.c <<EOCP
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
    printf("%d\n", (int)sizeof($fpostype));
    exit(0);
}
EOCP
		set try
		if eval $compile_ok; then
			yyy=`./try`
			dflt="$lseeksize"
			case "$yyy" in
			'')	echo " "
				echo "(I can't execute the test program--guessing $fpossize.)" >&4
				;;
			*)	fpossize=$yyy
				echo " $fpossize bytes." >&4
				;;
			esac
		else
			dflt="$fpossize"
			echo " "
			echo "(I can't compile the test program.  Guessing...)" >&4
			rp="What is the size of your file positions (in bytes)?"
			. ./myread
			fpossize="$ans"
		fi
		$rm -f try.c try
	fi
	;;
esac