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Re: several more bugs found by coreutils


On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 01:20:08PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>On Wed, 2 Feb 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 06:49:42PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> >On Feb  2 12:20, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> >> On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 03:20:01PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> >> >  #if defined (__CYGWIN__) && !defined (__CYGWIN_USE_BIG_TYPES__)
>> >> >  #define __pw_uid_t int
>> >> >  #endif
>> >> >  #ifndef __pw_uid_t
>> >> >  #define __pw_uid_t uid_t;
>> >> >  #endif
>> >> >
>> >> >  struct passwd {
>> >> >    char *pw_name;
>> >> >    char *pw_passwd;
>> >> >    __pw_uid_t pw_uid;
>> >> >    __pw_gid_t pw_gid;
>> >> >    [etc].
>> >> >
>> >> >Would that be ok, Jeff?
>> >>
>> >> Why not just make __pw_uid_t a typedef?
>> >
>> >Defined where?
>>
>> In pwd.h:
>>
>>   #ifndef __CYGWIN__ || !defined(__CYGWIN_USE_BIG_TYPES__)
>>   typedef int __pw_uid_t;
>>   #else
>>   typedef uid_t __pw_uid_t;
>>   endif
>
>FWIW, you'd need at least
>
>  #undef __pw_uid_t
>
>before the typedefs.

No, you wouldn't.  The __ namespace is not supposed to be used by
users.

cgf

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