I think this belongs to cygwin-apps. --- Weitergeleitete Nachricht / Forwarded Message --- Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2002 22:14:04 +1100 From: "Gareth Pearce" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Abraham Backus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: xerces-c , ... [xerces-c Bug Crash Solved]
> FOUND IT!!! > > *dances about crazily* > > *cough* okay back to reality > > I thought it was dieing in fopen - but i was wrong - it was dieing in > strcasecmp > > utils/Compilers/GCCDefs.cpp - is very stuffed up > > it includes string.h > > and cygwin string.h - #define stricmp strcasecmp - which is the only > reason > why GCCDefs.cpp exists > > this causes GCCDefs.cpp to define a function strcasecmp - which calls > strcasecmp > same thing with strnicmp/strncasecmp > so any program which uses strcasecmp (or any program which causes xerces-c > to try and call stricmp/strnicmp) - dies with an infinite loop causing > stack > overflow. > > this is a porting bug in xerces-c (or a cygwin conformance bug... > depending > on your point of view) > > a simple #ifndef __CYGWIN__ around the declaration in GCCDefs.hpp and the > definition in GCCDefs.cpp > > and life is good (or seems to be) > > Please patch :) > > Gareth > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > -- +++ GMX - Mail, Messaging & more http://www.gmx.net +++ NEU: Mit GMX ins Internet. Rund um die Uhr f�r 1 ct/ Min. surfen!
