strxfrm() returns an incorrect value on a short buffer
Corinna Vinschen
corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Wed Apr 13 08:10:00 GMT 2016
On Apr 13 10:46, Tony Cook wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 03:30:49PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > On Apr 12 15:07, Tony Cook wrote:
> > > strxfrm() returns an incorrect value if you supply an output buffer
> > > and that buffer is too short for the result.
> > >
> > > With the code following:
> > > [...]
> > > It appears that strxfrm() is just returning the size of the output
> > > buffer on an overflow error rather than calling LCMapString() again
> > > with cchDest set to zero to get the required buffer length that
> > > strxfrm() is meant to return on a short buffer.
> >
> > Thanks for the testcase. I applied a patch
> >
> > https://sourceware.org/git/?p=newlib-cygwin.git;h=e1854211
> >
> > and created new snapshots on
> >
> > https://cygwin.com/snapshots/
> >
> > Please give them a try.
>
> Thanks, fixed in snapshot 20160412.
Thanks for your feedback,
Corinna
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