Re: Trouble with the filesize limit

[Eric Lammerts]

> On Thu, 2004-07-01 at 03:45, Steven Newbury wrote:
>> Okay I've recompiled wget with -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64.  Now I've got:
>> get: progress.c:706: create_image: Assertion `insz <= dlsz' failed.
>> when I try to continue the download...
> This, I guess, is a bug in wget.  Are the various types like size_t set
> correctly for FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64, or should special care be taken
> within each app to ensure types of sufficient size are used?

I'm seeing the use of 'long' throughout the wget source... I guess you're
out of luck regarding wget... And it looks like it won't be fixed anytime
soon:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=181634
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=240281

Eric

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