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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2023-04-09 18:16:57 -0700
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2023-04-09 18:19:10 -0700
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@@ -12,9 +12,8 @@ Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
This function is missing on some platforms:
MSVC 14.
@item
-On platforms where @code{off_t} is a 32-bit type, this function is not
-applicable to arbitrary lengths for files larger than 2 GB@. The fix is to
-use the @code{AC_SYS_LARGEFILE} macro.
+On platforms where @code{off_t} is a 32-bit type, this function may not
+work correctly on files 2 GiB and larger. @xref{Large File Support}.
@end itemize
Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: