The getconf SSIZE_MAX bug has been integrated into build 64.
April
> Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 14:05:19 -0700 (PDT)
> From: April Chin <April.Chin at Sun.COM>
> Subject: Re: [ksh93-integration-discuss] getconf SSIZE_MAX
> To: roland.mainz at nrubsig.org, don.cragun at Sun.COM
> Cc: ksh93-integration-discuss at opensolaris.org, April.Chin at eng.sun.com
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> The getconf bug should get fixed within the next day or so.
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> April
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> > Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 12:39:37 -0700 (PDT)
> > From: Don Cragun <don.cragun at Sun.COM>
> > Subject: Re: [ksh93-integration-discuss] getconf SSIZE_MAX
> > To: roland.mainz at nrubsig.org
> > Cc: ksh93-integration-discuss at opensolaris.org, April.Chin at eng.sun.com
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> > >Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 20:13:34 +0200
> > >From: Roland Mainz <roland.mainz at nrubsig.org>
> > >
> > >Don Cragun wrote:
> > >> >Glenn Fowler wrote:
> > ... ... ...
> > >> >
> > >> >Don/April: Is it possible that this is a bug in Solaris /usr/bin/getconf
> > >> >?
> > >>
> > >> Roland,
> > >> Yes. This is a bug in /usr/bin/getconf. I'll file a bug
> > >> report this afternoon.
> > >
> > >Thanks! (please add a refernce to the CR #6437624
> > >(http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=6437624) in
> > >the bug report).
> >
> > The new bug has been created (*getconf* wrong value returned for
> > SSIZE_MAX requests). It should be visible through
> > http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=6548104
> > after the scripts sync up the external copies with the internal bug
> > reports.
> >
> > >
> > >Another problem:
> > >The ksh93 testsuite has a special test script
> > >(usr/src/lib/libshell/common/tests/sun_solaris_getconf.sh) to make sure
> > >Solaris /usr/bin/getconf and ksh93's "getconf" builtin are compatible,
> > >however currenly the test will fail for "SSIZE_MAX" because there is a
> > >difference in the returned values.
> > >Can I get an "exception" from you (I guess you have the authority for
> > >this since you're Sun's standards guru... :-) ) to modify
> > >"sun_solaris_getconf.sh" and filter the SSIZE_MAX test for now, please
> > >(otherwise "sun_solaris_getconf.sh" fails and blows-up the whole test
> > >run... ;-( ) ?
> >
> > I would prefer to just note that the test is failing due to the bug in
> > /usr/bin/getconf noted in CR 6548104. If this bug isn't fixed by the
> > time you're ready to putback into ON, let me know and I'll either get
> > management to be sure that 6548104 gets fixed no later than when you
> > putback, or grant a waiver at that time.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Don
> >
> > >
> > >----
> > >
> > >Bye,
> > >Roland
> > >
> > >--
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> >
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