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diff --git a/doc/largefile.texi b/doc/largefile.texi index 6d04b45b8a..13572b47e5 100644 --- a/doc/largefile.texi +++ b/doc/largefile.texi @@ -1,8 +1,9 @@ @node Large File Support @section Large File Support -The module provides support for files larger than 2 GB. -To this effect, it ensures that @code{off_t} is a 64-bit integer type +The module provides support for files larger than 2 GB, or with device +or inode numbers or timestamps exceeding 32 bits. To this effect, it +ensures that types like @code{off_t} and @code{time_t} are 64-bit when possible, at least on the following platforms: glibc, Mac OS X, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, AIX, HP-UX, IRIX, Solaris, Cygwin, mingw, MSVC. |