diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index a9f7c2706..71b048fa1 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Sun Jan 11 16:05:35 2004  Manish Singh  <yosh@gimp.org>
+
+	* glib/giounix.c: #define _POSIX_SOURCE for SSIZE_MAX. Fixes #128853.
+
 Sat Jan 10 00:11:12 2004  Manish Singh  <yosh@gimp.org>
 
 	* glib/gutils.h (g_bit_nth_lsf,g_bit_nth_msf): 64-bit cleanliness
diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-10 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-10
index a9f7c2706..71b048fa1 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-10
+++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-10
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Sun Jan 11 16:05:35 2004  Manish Singh  <yosh@gimp.org>
+
+	* glib/giounix.c: #define _POSIX_SOURCE for SSIZE_MAX. Fixes #128853.
+
 Sat Jan 10 00:11:12 2004  Manish Singh  <yosh@gimp.org>
 
 	* glib/gutils.h (g_bit_nth_lsf,g_bit_nth_msf): 64-bit cleanliness
diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-12 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-12
index a9f7c2706..71b048fa1 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-12
+++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-12
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Sun Jan 11 16:05:35 2004  Manish Singh  <yosh@gimp.org>
+
+	* glib/giounix.c: #define _POSIX_SOURCE for SSIZE_MAX. Fixes #128853.
+
 Sat Jan 10 00:11:12 2004  Manish Singh  <yosh@gimp.org>
 
 	* glib/gutils.h (g_bit_nth_lsf,g_bit_nth_msf): 64-bit cleanliness
diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-4 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-4
index a9f7c2706..71b048fa1 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-4
+++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-4
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Sun Jan 11 16:05:35 2004  Manish Singh  <yosh@gimp.org>
+
+	* glib/giounix.c: #define _POSIX_SOURCE for SSIZE_MAX. Fixes #128853.
+
 Sat Jan 10 00:11:12 2004  Manish Singh  <yosh@gimp.org>
 
 	* glib/gutils.h (g_bit_nth_lsf,g_bit_nth_msf): 64-bit cleanliness
diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-6 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-6
index a9f7c2706..71b048fa1 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-6
+++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-6
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Sun Jan 11 16:05:35 2004  Manish Singh  <yosh@gimp.org>
+
+	* glib/giounix.c: #define _POSIX_SOURCE for SSIZE_MAX. Fixes #128853.
+
 Sat Jan 10 00:11:12 2004  Manish Singh  <yosh@gimp.org>
 
 	* glib/gutils.h (g_bit_nth_lsf,g_bit_nth_msf): 64-bit cleanliness
diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-8 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-8
index a9f7c2706..71b048fa1 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-8
+++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-8
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Sun Jan 11 16:05:35 2004  Manish Singh  <yosh@gimp.org>
+
+	* glib/giounix.c: #define _POSIX_SOURCE for SSIZE_MAX. Fixes #128853.
+
 Sat Jan 10 00:11:12 2004  Manish Singh  <yosh@gimp.org>
 
 	* glib/gutils.h (g_bit_nth_lsf,g_bit_nth_msf): 64-bit cleanliness
diff --git a/glib/giounix.c b/glib/giounix.c
index 29d29fb23..ecd32ecd3 100644
--- a/glib/giounix.c
+++ b/glib/giounix.c
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@
 
 #include "config.h"
 
+#define _POSIX_SOURCE		/* for SSIZE_MAX */
+
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <sys/stat.h>
 #include <stdio.h>