subject:"strerror_r and POSIX"

Re: strerror_r and POSIX

2011-05-23 Thread Eric Blake

On 05/21/2011 11:45 AM, Bruno Haible wrote: > What about the platforms that don't return ERANGE when they truncate? > According to these > are AIX 6.1 and OSF/1 5.1. Are we sure that we override the system's > strerror_r() on these platforms?

Re: strerror_r and POSIX

2011-05-21 Thread Bruno Haible

Hi Eric, > > I would find these enhancements to the strerror_r specification useful > > as well. But I would wait before changing gnulib until the issue has been > > discussed in the Austin group and glibc has followed suit. If they start > > to disagree, it's too early for gnulib to provide the m