Date:	Tue, 20 Nov 2001 08:44:18 +0200
From:	"Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To:	Richard Dawe <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk>
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	Dawe on Mon, 19 Nov 2001 21:16:56 +0000)
Subject:	Re: RESEND: Patch to computer st_blksize in struct stat
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> Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 21:16:56 +0000
> From: Richard Dawe <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk>
> 
> Unix98 specifies that st_blksize should be a blksize_t not an off_t. Does
> anyone object to this change? Will it break source compatibility?

It shouldn't break source compatibility, but with today's picky
defaults for GCC warnings you can never know.  I think it's best to
write a short test program and see whether it compiles.

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