27.06.2015, 19:51, Noah Misch kirjoitti:
> convert_string_datum() says:
> 
>               /*
>                * Note: originally we guessed at a suitable output buffer 
> size, and
>                * only needed to call strxfrm twice if our guess was too small.
>                * However, it seems that some versions of Solaris have buggy 
> strxfrm
>                * that can write past the specified buffer length in that 
> scenario.
>                * So, do it the dumb way for portability.
> 
> That arrived in commit 59d9a37, and I think this is the background:
> http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/3224.1020394...@sss.pgh.pa.us
> 
> PostgreSQL 9.5 adds a strxfrm() call in bttext_abbrev_convert(), which does
> not account for the Solaris bug.  I wish to determine whether that bug is
> still relevant today.  If you have access to Solaris with the is_IS.ISO8859-1
> locale installed (or root access to install it), please compile and run the
> attached test program on each Solaris version you have available.  Reply here
> with the program's output.  I especially need a report from Solaris 10, but
> reports from older and newer versions are valuable.  Thanks.
> 
> 
> Here is the output on OmniOS r151006, which does not have the bug:
> 
> SunOS ip-10-152-178-106.ec2.internal 5.11 omnios-b281e50 i86pc i386 i86xpv
> locale "is_IS.ISO8859-1": strxfrm returned 212; last modified byte at 58 (0x0)
> locale "is_IS.ISO8859-1": strxfrm returned 212; last modified byte at 58 (0x0)
> locale "": strxfrm returned 264; last modified byte at 58 (0x0)

SunOS larry 5.10 Generic_147147-26 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-V215
locale "is_IS.ISO8859-1": strxfrm returned 216; last modified byte at 58
(0x0)
locale "is_IS.ISO8859-1": strxfrm returned 216; last modified byte at 58
(0x0)
locale "": strxfrm returned 26; last modified byte at 27 (0x0)

/ Oskari


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