From: Simon Marlow <simonmar@microsoft.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 13:12:48 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: add comment about lack of _chsize_s()
X-Git-Tag: 2008-05-28~82
X-Git-Url: http://git.megacz.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4aef249a45d1db6b300baa0b8d24179802062928;p=ghc-base.git

add comment about lack of _chsize_s()
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diff --git a/include/HsBase.h b/include/HsBase.h
index 7fae68a..4128197 100644
--- a/include/HsBase.h
+++ b/include/HsBase.h
@@ -406,6 +406,9 @@ __hscore_ftruncate( int fd, off_t where )
 #elif defined(HAVE__CHSIZE)
   return _chsize(fd,where);
 #else
+// ToDo: we should use _chsize_s() on Windows which allows a 64-bit
+// offset, but it doesn't seem to be available from mingw at this time 
+// --SDM (01/2008)
 #error at least ftruncate or _chsize functions are required to build
 #endif
 }