Problem with line buffering and getc function on 1.7.33.

Kaz Kylheku 920-082-4242@kylheku.com
Sun Mar 13 00:41:00 GMT 2016


On 12.03.2016 14:29, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> I do now.  Basically it's setvbuf screwing up the internal flags in the
> FILE structure.  I took the liberty to update newlib's setvbuf to the
> OpenBSD version locally and I'm going to apply my patches to newlib
> soon.  I'll provide a new 2.5.0 test release of Cygwin with this patch
> tomorrow or early next week.

The change in git now seems risky; it substantially rewrites setvbuf.
Of course, it's not that I think OpenBSD has it wrong, but that it's
being cherry-picked in isolation into what looks like a code base
with some other old pieces. Just a thought.





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