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mingwin: dirent structure d_name field is pointer not array
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- Subject: mingwin: dirent structure d_name field is pointer not array
- From: Reuben Thomas <rrt1001 at cam dot ac dot uk>
- Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 14:11:25 +0000 (GMT)
I'm not sure if this counts as a bug, but readdir as defined by POSIX has a
field char d_name[], but in mingwin it's a char *, which caused me a fair
amount of grief working out why I was getting rubbish for the contents of
directories...
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