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| author | Sergey Fedoseev <fedoseev.sergey@gmail.com> | 2019-08-22 15:28:28 (GMT) |
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| committer | Pablo Galindo <Pablogsal@gmail.com> | 2019-08-22 15:28:28 (GMT) |
| commit | a38e9d139929a227e3899fbb638bc46c6cc6d8ba (patch) | |
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| parent | c4106af38bbcb180725fe0d9478e6a11f7a5e7b9 (diff) | |
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bpo-27961: Remove leftovers from the times when long long wasn't required (GH-15388)
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diff --git a/Doc/library/posix.rst b/Doc/library/posix.rst index 9cbc550..2105af9 100644 --- a/Doc/library/posix.rst +++ b/Doc/library/posix.rst @@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ by defining the relevant size and offset types as 64-bit values. Such files are sometimes referred to as :dfn:`large files`. Large file support is enabled in Python when the size of an :c:type:`off_t` is -larger than a :c:type:`long` and the :c:type:`long long` type is available and is -at least as large as an :c:type:`off_t`. +larger than a :c:type:`long` and the :c:type:`long long` is at least as large +as an :c:type:`off_t`. It may be necessary to configure and compile Python with certain compiler flags to enable this mode. For example, it is enabled by default with recent versions of Irix, but with Solaris 2.6 and 2.7 you need to do something like:: |