[GRASS5] 5.4 release branch

[Paul Kelly]

On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Glynn Clements wrote:

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>>> Raster I/O re-write incorporating support for files > 2GB (Glynn)
>>
>> Probably it should become a flag for 'configure' (maybe that is already?)?
>
> I'm not sure about the right way to implement this. Ideally, it should
> only be the core raster I/O files which I changed which should be
> using the large-file support, as the rest of GRASS won't handle large
> files correctly.

I think maybe we should put support for it into the 5.7 configure script, 
encourage people to use 5.7 if they want large raster file support, and 
leave it as an undocumented unsupported feature of 5.4 for now.

Paul