Bug#586883: libc6: printf doesn't return a negative value in case of output error

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Bug#586883: libc6: printf doesn't return a negative value in case of output error

Package: libc6 Version: 2.11.2-1 Severity: normal For fprintf (thus printf), the C standard says: The fprintf function returns the number of characters transmitted, or a negative value if an output or encoding error occurred. But in glibc, printf doesn't return a negative value in case of ou