Busybox largefile patch

[Tomasz Mateja]

On Thu, 29 Sep 2005, Tomasz Mateja wrote:

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> On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Rob Landley wrote:
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>>  On Tuesday 27 September 2005 12:04, Tomasz Mateja wrote:
>> >  Hi,
>> > 
>> >  I've made patch against 1.01 official release fixing problem with 
>> >  copying
>> >  large files (It resolved my problem with ftpput applet, but I think it 
>> >  is
>> >  more or less complete). Please review and/or apply.
>> >  Best regards.
>>
>>  Cool.  Needs a little bit of #ifdef consolidation cleanup but I can do
>>  that.
>>  A couple of questions:
>>
>>  1) You add safe_strtoll but never use it (instead strtoll is used).  Why
>>  exactly is the normal strtoll unsafe?
> I've made this to not have incomplete code there is safe_strtol and 
> safe_strtoul so it was done in similar way. There is used strtoll because the 
> base is 16.
>
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>>  2) Is there any point at which we care about the sign and thus do _not_
>>  want
>>  to just use strtoull everywhere in this?
> hmm I think that filesize cannot be <0 and we will have one bit more for size 
> :).
>
>>
>>  3) I take it this is not a backport of a 1.1 feature, but a new fix that
>>  should go into 1.1 as well?
> Sure
>
Still interested in this patch ??
I can't see it is aplied in svn :)

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Tomek