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Re: fgetgrent broken with large groups

To: drepper@cygnus.com (Ulrich Drepper)
Subject: Re: fgetgrent broken with large groups
From: Andreas Jaeger <aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de>
Date: 08 Jun 1999 07:41:17 +0200
Cc: libc-hacker@sourceware.cygnus.com
References: <u8aeubdfc2.fsf@arthur.rhein-neckar.de> <r23e03bcol.fsf@happy.cygnus.com>

>>>>> Ulrich Drepper writes:

Ulrich> Andreas Jaeger <aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de> writes:
>> The appended test program allocates all memory with large groups - and 
>> fails.  One problem seems to be (debug just fgetgrent) that fgetgrent
>> tries to read again from the stream and doesn't move the stream back.

Ulrich> This is fixed now.  Maybe you can make this into a regression test?
Thanks!  I'll make a test out of it.

We should check whether similiar functions like fgetpwent are also
broken.

Andreas
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References:
- fgetgrent broken with large groups
  - From: Andreas Jaeger <aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de>
- Re: fgetgrent broken with large groups
  - From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>

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