Re: threads/UnixWare

Larry, haven't managed to look at that patch... But stuffed for time
just now - just about to head off for the weekend. I'm hoping to spend
a bit of time on this on Tuesday! So, i'll see how things have
progressed then.

L.

Larry Rosenman writes:
> --On Friday, August 08, 2003 11:53:34 +0100 Lee Kindness
> > I've not been keeping up with the thread re who has what version of
> > getpwuid_r... But just to clarify things the "right" version is:
> >
> > int getpwuid_r(uid_t uid, struct passwd *pwd, char *buffer,
> > size_t bufsize, struct passwd **result);
> >
> > documented at:
> >
> > http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007904975/functions/getpwuid.html
> >
> > My email to Bruce which he tacked onto his reply is a good summary of
> > the current problems with the thread stuff.
> Ok. Lee: Did you see the patch I posted? Can you help on the configure
> test(s)
> needed to set HAVE_POSIX_GETPWUID_R?
>
> I **THINK** I did the patch right to handle it if it's set. I forced it
> for UnixWare
> and it seems to work.
> > Larry Rosenman writes:
> > > --On Friday, August 08, 2003 02:10:25 -0400 Bruce Momjian
> > > <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> > > > Actually, your getpwuid_r is the old, pre-POSIX format. The attached
> > > > email has the configure tests. I was hoping we wouldn't need them,
> > but > > it seems we may.
> > > Err, SCO claims SUSv2, the Single Unix Specification Version 2. V3
> > > **JUST** came
> > > out.
> > >
> > > I'll look at Lee's stuff.