[libvirt] [PATCH] build: fix regression in large file support

[Guido Günther]

On Tue, Aug 09, 2011 at 09:24:55AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 08/09/2011 08:37 AM, Guido Günther wrote:
> >On Tue, Aug 09, 2011 at 10:54:36AM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> >>On Mon, Aug 08, 2011 at 10:15:37PM +0200, Guido Günther wrote:
> >>>Hi Eric,
> >>>
> >>>On Mon, Aug 08, 2011 at 09:53:39AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
> >>>>https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=728772
> >>>>points out that libvirt commit 1c93fbbb pulled in a gnulib
> >>>>regression that broke large file support.
> >>>
> >>>I had a quick look and rerunning this pulls in quite some auto* changes.
> >>>Any pointers how a minimal patch against 0.9.4 should look like that
> >>>distributors could apply?
> >>
> >>Yes, there is a patch attached to that BZ ticket above that is
> >>the minimal workaround distros should apply.
> >Works great. Thanks,
> 
> That still implies re-running the autotools to convert configure.ac
> changes over to configure.  If you want an absolute minimum patch
> that does not require the autotools during your distro build, and
> you are just building for Linux, then it should be sufficient to
> change your build script to use:
> 
> ./configure CPPFLAGS=-D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
We also have kFreeBSD and Hurd in the mix so I opted for rerunning
configure. Thanks,
 -- Guido