From: Mauricio Fernandez <mfp@...>
Date: 2006-12-03T20:14:41+09:00
Subject: Re: File.size() returning negative for large files ????

On Sun, Dec 03, 2006 at 07:58:19PM +0900, Greg Hauptmann wrote:
> On 12/3/06, Eric Hodel <drbrain@segment7.net> wrote:
> >On Dec 3, 2006, at 24:30 , Greg Hauptmann wrote:
> >> On 12/3/06, Damjan Rems <d_rems@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >>> It is not yours, but Windows fault.
> >>
> >> Is there a work around for this guys?
> >
> >[-1001581].pack('l').unpack('L').first # => 4293965715
> >
> excellent!!  thanks Eric - who knows how long that would have taken me to
> discover for myself  :)

Are all your files under 4GB?

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