On 27.06.19 11:37, Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget wrote:
> From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schinde...@gmx.de>
>
> Previously, we would have obtained the user name encoded in whatever the
> current code page is.
>
> Note: the "user name" here does not denote the full name but instead the
> short logon name.
>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schinde...@gmx.de>
> ---
> compat/mingw.c | 10 ++++++++--
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/compat/mingw.c b/compat/mingw.c
> index 9b6d2400e1..8526876262 100644
> --- a/compat/mingw.c
> +++ b/compat/mingw.c
> @@ -1946,13 +1946,19 @@ struct passwd *getpwuid(int uid)
> static unsigned initialized;
> static char user_name[100];
> static struct passwd *p;
> + wchar_t buf[100];
> DWORD len;
>
> if (initialized)
> return p;
>
> - len = sizeof(user_name);
> - if (!GetUserName(user_name, &len)) {
> + len = sizeof(buf);
I think this should be "len = sizeof(buf) / sizeof(buf[0])".
GetUserNameW() takes the number of characters, not bytes.
> + if (!GetUserNameW(buf, &len)) {
> + initialized = 1;
> + return NULL;
> + }
> +
> + if (xwcstoutf(user_name, buf, sizeof(user_name)) < 0) {
> initialized = 1;
> return NULL;
> }
>
Cheers,
Beat
