<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 13 January 2016 at 00:09, Paul Eggleton <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com" target="_blank">paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="">> I think this value should be left for configure to compute and<br>
> autotools.bbclass should pass --{enable|disable}-largefile based upon<br>
> DISTRO_FEATURES enabling largefile support<br>
><br>
> Do we see any downsides or point I might have missed<br>
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</span>IIRC I think the issue was older configure scripts without the capability to<br>
compute this properly (where we're not auto-reconf'ing them).<br></blockquote></div><br><div class="gmail_extra">The fact that it changes based on configure options says that it really shouldn't be a cached value.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">It's very unlikely that there's configure scripts out there still that don't use the "modern" autoconf type size detection and if there are they're trivially patched to use the new macros.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Remove it, as this is going to cause very strange problems as large files get enabled more globally. In particular I'm now worrying about DBus which just recently got a patch to enable large file support.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Ross</div></div></div>