using _FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 with a non-gcc compiler

[Ulrich Drepper]

Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> writes:

> If that's your decision, it would be helpful if the documentation
> covered this point, as it's currently unclear (at least to me).

This won't go in since it's wrong.  Only features of standards (Unix
in this case) which require compiler-specific cannot be generally
supported.  Complain to the people who came up with LFS and to those
who write the incapable compilers.

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