Re: Minutes of the 30th November 2017 Teleconference: Bug 1064

2017-12-04 Thread Joerg Schilling
Robert Elz wrote: > > If we switch the implementation to no longer use a static buffer, > then we are going to have to find some way to return a (non-const) > version of "." in cases like dirname(NULL) or dirname("") (this > latter one not literally, obviously) where we cannot just copy a "." > o

Re: Minutes of the 30th November 2017 Teleconference: Bug 1064

2017-12-03 Thread Robert Elz
Unfortunately I think bug 1034 needs to be reopened. [Ed Schouten ]: | Yeah. NetBSD is already on the right track in that it already uses the | proper prototypes (with 'char *' arguments). It does (it didn't, for about 3 weeks, late April to early May, 2008), and most NetBSD code understands