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Re: Sticky EOF breaks stream concatenation via dup2 [BZ #23636]


Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de> writes:

> On Sep 17 2018, Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> What worries me that we have had code for a long time, explicitly
>> enabling applications which do *not* seek, beyond the fact that we
>> simply did not implement sticky EOF.  This could perhaps be considered a
>> glibc extension.
>
> Is there any indication that there are more packages that depend on this
> extension?

Not yet, no.

Thanks,
Florian


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