Re: [Dump-devel] dump and largefiles

[Andrea A. <an...@su...>]

On Tue, Dec 19, 2000 at 07:39:40AM -0800, ty...@va... wrote:
> If you do things right, you don't need glibc's LFS support.  This is

We strictly need some kind of glibc LFS support to make restore to work
with largefiles. Think how to restore a file with only an 8G hole in it (no one
single data block allocated). We cannot create the hole with lseek+write, we
need truncate64.

Andrea