Bug#387329: mawk: this is isatty(), which should be allowed

2006-09-13 Thread Erich Schubert
reassign 387329 libc6 reassign 387353 libc6 merge 387329 387353 thanks Hello Zack, Thanks. Maybe we can have glibc modified then to try fstat first. I'll talk to upstream, too. best regards, Erich Schubert -- erich@(vitavonni.de|debian.org)--GPG Key ID: 4B3A135C(o_ A polar bear

Bug#387329: mawk: this is isatty(), which should be allowed

2006-09-13 Thread Zack Weinberg
Package: mawk Version: 1.3.3-11 Followup-For: Bug #387329 Calling ioctl(TCGETS) on random fds is characteristic of a program that uses isatty() to determine whether fds are terminals or not; libc implements this operation by trying TCGETS and seeing if it succeeds. Here's a little program that dem