* HACKING : documentation for the automake crash

* http.c : fixed a problem with seeking with large files

diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING
index d7eb783fc3530d36275a035f3f896a4d17a679bf..c5425dfb622f5bb2c22e9f6de0c2aa6ea36af06f 100644 (file)
--- a/HACKING
+++ b/HACKING
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$Id: HACKING,v 1.5 2002/09/30 11:05:32 sam Exp $
+$Id: HACKING,v 1.6 2002/10/07 21:58:40 massiot Exp $
 
 Hacking vlc
 ===========
@@ -23,6 +23,12 @@ you can check out a CVS tree on an OS that provides these tools (such
 as a recent Linux distribution), run bootstrap, and then copy the whole
 tree to your retarded OS.
 
+There is a possibility that, at some point, automake might segfault. The
+reason is unsufficient stack size, and can be easily fixed with the
+`ulimit` command (or an equivalent) available in most shells. For instance
+on bash 2.0, the following command solves the automake crash on Mac OS X :
+ulimit -s 20000
+
 
 The bootstrap sequence
 ----------------------

diff --git a/modules/access/http.c b/modules/access/http.c
index 468867476380ffb28fc339865f20dd63c6388b8c..a4f07e6b00ff994a35e353a307d5f67dc668040e 100644 (file)
--- a/modules/access/http.c
+++ b/modules/access/http.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * http.c: HTTP access plug-in
  *****************************************************************************
  * Copyright (C) 2001, 2002 VideoLAN
- * $Id: http.c,v 1.4 2002/09/30 11:05:34 sam Exp $
+ * $Id: http.c,v 1.5 2002/10/07 21:58:40 massiot Exp $
  *
  * Authors: Christophe Massiot <massiot@via.ecp.fr>
  *
@@ -118,10 +118,9 @@ static int HTTPConnect( input_thread_t * p_input, off_t i_tell )
     {
          snprintf( psz_buffer, sizeof(psz_buffer),
                    "%s"
-                   "Range: bytes=%d%d-\r\n"
+                   "Range: bytes=%lld-\r\n"
                    HTTP_USERAGENT HTTP_END,
-                   p_access_data->psz_buffer,
-                   (u32)(i_tell>>32), (u32)i_tell );
+                   p_access_data->psz_buffer, i_tell );
     }
     else
     {