[Zlib-devel] TR: the win32\Makefile.msc diff

Mark Adler madler at alumni.caltech.edu
Sun Mar 14 20:57:32 EDT 2010


On Mar 14, 2010, at 1:44 PM, William A. Rowe Jr. wrote:
> Looking at the compiler path in zconf.h, for all platforms who don't arrive
> at a valid or recognized mapping of gzfoo64() functions (such as windows, and older
> 32 bit unix platforms), those functions should not have been allowed to compile at all.

The *64 functions need to be compiled in many cases, since they are used by the non-64 functions.  But they don't have to be external.  In the next version of zlib we'll set it up so the *64 functions are local for non-largefile systems.

Mark





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