Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> wrote:
> A file that doesn't have a single block allocated for it may thus return
> st_blocks of 0, no matter if it's empty or not.
_before_ you may add data to a file, you need to allocate space for it.
This is what POSIX requires to return with a stat() call.
For this reason, it is impossible that st_blocks is 0 and the file contains
at least 512 bytes of data.
Jörg
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