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

[Andreas Schwab]

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?

Andreas.

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