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Re: fix getpwuid_r() and getpwnam_r()

From: Radu Greab <rgreab at fx dot ro>
To: cygwin-patches at cygwin dot com
Cc: cgf at redhat dot com
Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2003 00:54:23 +0300 (EEST)
Subject: Re: fix getpwuid_r() and getpwnam_r()
References: <20030909.003617.40718540.radu@primIT.ro><20030908214458.GA10128@redhat.com>

Christopher Faylor wrote:
> Actually, I think the fix is more obvious that yours since pw_comment isn't
> used.

I'm just a monkey which thought that pw_comment is used.

> I think yours would result in a SEGV.

Yes, but the SEGV would have been seen in cygwin, not in perl :)


Thanks,
Radu Greab

References:
- fix getpwuid_r() and getpwnam_r()
  - From: Radu Greab
- Re: fix getpwuid_r() and getpwnam_r()
  - From: Christopher Faylor

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