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Re: setlinebuf
- From: Pavel Tsekov <ptsekov at syntrex dot com>
- To: Gareth Pearce <tilps at hotmail dot com>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 16:14:10 +0100
- Subject: Re: setlinebuf
- References: <OE33rIwbyKYdCPubiq4000126f1@hotmail.com>
Gareth Pearce wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> umm trying to compile a few things and got setlinebuf not defined a few
> times. I poked arround the web abit and found that its a BSD extension on
> stdio (provided in glibc as well)- which is used in a few places. It is
> also incredibly easy to implement as its just a 1 line call to the standard
> setvbuf - obviously its easy to change code that uses it - but having more
> things compile out of the box is seems like a good idea...
> Since its so trivial I would like to add it - however I was unsure as to
> what the appropriate path to getting something added is when it will be in
> the newlib directory.
>
> Anyone want to point me in the right direction ... prehaps I should be
> heading to a newlib mailinglist ?
>
Check this link :)
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/lib/libc/stdio/setbuffer.c?rev=1.5&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup
I think it's appropriate to name the file like this one since the newlib
implementation of stdio is borrowed from BSD. The put it in
newlib/libc/stdio.
And I think you'll have to post the patch to the newlib mailing list
too.
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