On Wed, Feb 05, 2014 at 12:41, Brad Smith wrote: >> They do (but through errno). Of course there may be other places where >> the internal functions clobber errno before returning to the user code, >> but some fixes have been applied already (eg. rev 1.43 of getpwent.c). > > Is anyone actually looking into fixing this? This issue was also noticed > when Dovecot was updated to 2.2 and it broke local account authentication.
Test cases? The fix here will fix this test case, but it's probably one of the more contrived error cases.
