Re: guile-1.8.3 Intel Mac Leopard compilation fails due to no off64_t

[Neil Jerram]

Neil Jerram <address@hidden> writes:

> In that light, and also because a Guile without LARGEFILE64 support is
> surely better than no Guile at all, I think we should address this
> problem for the Mac OSes (and also HP-UX, per [1]), by adding a
> --disable-64-calls option to ./configure, whose effect will be to
> prevent Guile from trying to use xxx64() sys and library calls.

OK, attached is the patch that I propose for this.  Note that the
option will actually be --without-64-calls, not --disable..., because
--disable is supposed to be for optional features provided by the
package being built.

Any comments?

Thanks,
      Neil