Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2001 03:34:16 -0500
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From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Patch to add st_blocks to struct stat
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> CVS is already not binary compatible with V2.03.  dirent has changed
> (has a new member d_type).

But nobody does "struct dirent foo;" in their programs.  They do
"struct dirent *foo;" so the size doesn't matter.  But "struct stat
st;" is very common.