Bruno Haible wrote:
If I have a replacement getdtablesize() return 65535, that could cause
programs to assume that they could actually open that many descriptors.
This is only a theoretical risk. I know of no programs that are that
aggressive.
Although GNU 'sort' does something like that, it
John E. Malmberg wrote:
> OpenVMS has the function. Configure detects it exists, but the test for
> it working is failing.
> ...
> The OpenVMS getdtablesize() is returning the maximum number of open
> files that a process can have.
>
> It is not returning the highest file descriptor + 1 that ca
