Re: [Firebird-devel] gbak and 64-bit I/O on linux

[John B. <bel...@cs...>]

Right,

On Friday, November 16, 2001, at 03:23 AM, Damyan Ivanov wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 11:43:00AM +0200
> Damyan Ivanov <di...@cr...> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I read there's no precompiled version of Firebird RC1 for linux
>> with 64-bit I/O support, so I decided to build one myself (but failed).
>
> Replying to myself:
>
> I overlooked jrd/common.h and made the change in Darwin section instead
> to add it into Linux section.
>
> Tahks to Serge Levenkov.
>
>
> Now building...
>

We need to add a flag or something to the build process that defines 
that macro on mixed 32/64 bit platforms (like linux) to make it easy to 
do both builds.  The lack of that mechanism is the only reason a 64 bit 
build of RC1 isn't done yet (and maybe time, too).

-John