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Bruno Haible 7a06674599 largefile: Improve and document.

* m4/largefile.m4 (gl_LARGEFILE): Set WINDOWS_64_BIT_ST_SIZE to 0 if
the mingw headers already define 'stat' appropriately.
* modules/largefile (Description): Clarify.
* doc/largefile.texi: New file.
* doc/gnulib.texi: Include it.
* doc/posix-headers/sys_types.texi: Update.

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 @node Large File Support
 @section Large File Support
 The module provides support for files larger than 2 GB.
 To this effect, it ensures that @code{off_t} is a 64-bit integer type
 at least on the following platforms:
 glibc, Mac OS X, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, AIX, HP-UX, IRIX, OSF/1, Solaris,
 Cygwin, mingw, MSVC.