[Zlib-devel] Explicit link to libc

Mark Adler madler at alumni.caltech.edu
Sun Apr 4 03:58:33 EDT 2010


On Apr 3, 2010, at 11:29 PM, John Bowler wrote:
> The runtime, the C support library, seems to use the approach of providing a second API.  'fseek' is 32 bit throughout, but _fseeki64 is the same with a 64 bit offset (likewise _ftelli64).  That makes sense to me because fseek/ftell are actually speced in ANSI-C to return 'int'.

What about lseek() and off_t?  (zlib no longer uses fseek/ftell.)

Mark





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