Am Donnerstag, 15. Februar 2007 schrieb The Watermelon: > On 2/15/07, Giel van Schijndel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dennis Schridde schreef: > > > Am Donnerstag, 15. Februar 2007 schrieb The Watermelon: > > >> that empty config bug is mingw related,it's a potential bug in those > > > > static > > > > >> linked .a library or a bug of windows.But it's very hard to > > >> reproduce/pinpoint the problem,since the bug only happens with certain > > >> version of system dlls and certain version of windows. > > > > > > So this is a bug in MinGWs implementation of strlen??? I would have > > > > guess that > > > > > MinGW uses the strlen implementation provided by MS in their C > > > > runtime... > > > > Is it even strlen that is at fault there? > > > > @Watermelon: could you please elaborate as to _what_ bug causes the > > empty config file problem. > > > > -- > > Giel > > I am not sure what exactly the problem is,though it seems devurandom > already found the bug. =) I don't think that the MinGW implementation of strlen is broken for several reasons: They can simply use the MS implementation. strlen is really not difficult to implement. It is a very commonly used function, so unlikely that there will be an undetected bug.
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