Bug#764840: Wrong return value from select on Hurd

2014-10-12 Thread Samuel Thibault
Control: tags -1 + pending Mattias Ellert, le Sat 11 Oct 2014 17:04:09 +0200, a écrit : This causes problems for code that expect the value to be accurate, and causes FTBFS on Hurd for other packages due to failing tests suites, e.g. globus-ftp-client, globus-ftp-control, globus-io and

Bug#764840: Wrong return value from select on Hurd

2014-10-11 Thread Mattias Ellert
Package: glibc Version: 2.19-11 Severity: serious The return value from the select function on Hurd is sometimes too high. I.e. the value returned is greater than the total number of bits set in the fd_set variables. This causes problems for code that expect the value to be accurate, and causes