[Patch] use hacked fseek for mingw32 in bfd [Was:why is there a need for mingw-local patches...

[Danny Smith]

 --- Christopher Faylor wrote: 
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 11:42:34AM +1000, Danny Smith wrote:
> >bfd/ChangeLog
> >
> >2003-10-16  Danny Smith  <dannysmith@users.sourceforge.net>
> >
> >	* sysdep.h: Define __USE_MINGW_FSEEK for mingw32.
> 
> I think I can approve this since it is Mingw specific, so go ahead and
> check it in.
> 
> cgf

Uh, I'm surprised you didn't object.  I think following is a little better place
for it.

Danny

bfd/ChangeLog

2003-10-17  Danny Smith  <dannysmith@users.sourceforge.net>

	* configure.host: Add __USE_MINGW_FSEEK to HDEFINES for
	 mingw32.

Index: configure.host
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/bfd/configure.host,v
retrieving revision 1.13
diff -c -3 -p -r1.13 configure.host
*** configure.host	19 Sep 2003 03:55:40 -0000	1.13
--- configure.host	16 Oct 2003 22:53:19 -0000
*************** hppa*-*-osf*)		HDEFINES=-DHOST_HPPAOSF ;
*** 27,32 ****
--- 27,36 ----
  
  ia64-*-*)		host64=true;;
  
+ # Workaround for limitations on win9x where file contents are
+ # not zero'd out if you seek past the end and then write.
+ i[3-7]86-*-mingw32*)	HDEFINES=-D__USE_MINGW_FSEEK;;
+ 
  i[3-7]86-sequent-bsd*)	HDEFINES=-Dshared=genshared ;;
  i[3-7]86-sequent-sysv4*) ;;
  i[3-7]86-sequent-sysv*)	HDEFINES=-Dshared=genshared ;;

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