Hi,
Miquel == Miquel van Smoorenburg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Miquel In article
Miquel [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Miquel Jason Gunthorpe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
fclose(fp);
fclose(fp);
This is not valid. fclose's behavoir on a null fp is apparently
not defined, but exiting with error would be
So as I see it there are at least three cases here:
The install is accidentally broken.
Because we've all been living without apt for so long, various
inconsistencies can arise. It would indeed be a great feature if apt offered
to fix the problems. Since there may be many ways of fixing
On 09-Apr-98, 22:04 (CDT), Guy Maor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
LeRoy D. Cressy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I question the purpose of leaving broken symbolic links when
upgrading the libraries. For instance libreadline2 leaves
the following broken links reported by ldconfig:
Those
Hi,
This must be rampant senility. Somebody just shoot me.
Manoj == Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Manoj I have looked at the standards to shed some liight on this
Manoj subject, and I failt to see any statements that a second flose
Manoj is cause for undefined behaviour,
On 10-Apr-98, 18:00 (CDT), Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have looked at the standards to shed some liight on this
subject, and I failt to see any statements that a second flose is
cause for undefined behaviour, asuming you meant the technical term
``undefined'' when
On 10 Apr 1998, Gregory S. Stark wrote:
So as I see it there are at least three cases here:
The install is accidentally broken.
Because we've all been living without apt for so long, various
inconsistencies can arise. It would indeed be a great feature if apt offered
to fix the
Hello,
I've just released BeroFTPD 1.0.1, a wu-ftpd derived ftp server program
fixing some wu-ftpd bugs and adding a few more features.
Anyone willing to build a debian package?
(the .tar.gz can be found at ftp://linux.net.eu.org/pub/BeroFTPD)
LLaP
bero
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John == John Goerzen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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John not umount local drives. Therefore, I believe it would be
John prudent, as a temporary workaround for the kernel bug, to
John umount all local drives before umounting network drives. It
No, that won't work if the NFS mounts
Do we consider this as a bug that should be fixed in shellutils?
Apart from that, I thought that gcc and tools are intelligent
enough to only link routines and libraries to executables if
there are routines from them used. If there are no crypto
routines used in these programs (e.g. sleep), I
Hi,
Steve == Steve Greenland [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Steve On 10-Apr-98, 18:00 (CDT), Manoj Srivastava
Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have looked at the standards to shed some liight on this
subject, and I failt to see any statements that a second flose is
cause for undefined behaviour,
Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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1.6 Definitions of terms
... Permissible undefined behaviour ranges from ignoring
the situation completely with unpredictable results, to ...
On Fri, Apr 10, 1998 at 06:00:50PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
That is why I prefer to do:
free(ptr);
ptr = 0;
--
(similarily for fclose).
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote:
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1.6 Definitions of terms
o Undefined Behaviour -- behaviour, upon the use of a nonportable or
erroneous program construct, of erroneous data, or of inderminately
valued objects,
severity 20033 grave
stop
I just received another bug report (#20978) on Octave not being able to
run. I had already reassigned the first such report (#20033) to libstdc++2.8
which does *not* introduce versioned dependencies on its libs even though it
is incompatible with the previous release.
This is a program that uses GTK and imlib to draw pix onto the root
window, or just colors. It is like xv in this respect. it is fully GPL
and has no problems.
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On 11-Apr-98, 00:12 (CDT), Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Gregory == Gregory S Stark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Gregory Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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Definitions of terms
... Permissible
Hi,
It is also a quality of implementation issue. I have no
objections to am implementation documenting that a second call to
fclose shall result in indeterminate behaviour, and then not catching
that the structure is no longer an active FILE * stream.
I do have a problem
I have an updated http mirror list,
http://www.debian.org/~jgg/mastersoucelist
Let me know if there are any omissions or errors.
Thanks,
Jason
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Goerzen) wrote on 10.04.98 in [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Therefore, I believe it would be prudent, as a temporary workaround
for the kernel bug, to umount all local drives before umounting
network drives. It is generally not a big deal if a network drive
doesn't get umounted
On Fri, Apr 10, 1998 at 03:53:33PM -0700, Stephen Zander wrote:
:
: What's the appropriate procdure when dupload fails? Can I just
: manually ftp the files to the appropriate directory on master?
You can.
But why does dupload fail?
Heiko
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On Sat, 4 Apr 1998, Brian Bassett wrote:
After both Manoj Srivastava and Bob Hilliard pointed out to me the faults
in using the Maintainers file for determining the number of maintainers, I
have decided to use the Debian PGP keyring. After deleting duplicate keys,
the keyring says that there
On Sun, Apr 12, 1998 at 02:00:12AM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
I have an updated http mirror list,
http://www.debian.org/~jgg/mastersoucelist
Let me know if there are any omissions or errors.
It's a shame we don't/can't have any sought of quality of service
indicator in our mirror listing.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eloy A. Paris) wrote on 10.04.98 in [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
According to fclose's man page, it will return EOF and set errno to
EBADF if the argument is not an open stream.
That is not what the info docs for libc6 say:
Closing Streams
===
When a stream is closed
As everyone here has probably noticed already, the traffic on debian-devel
has increased again. (My debian-devel mail folder for March 98 is 8.7 mb
large!)
I guess one of the reasons is that a lot of project related discussions
which have been hold on debian-private before, are now moved to
I've decided not to take the guile packages from Jim Pick. I don't
have the time, I really need to study more, I'm not up to the task
right now. I have a nice rules file if anyone wants it.
I've decided to put my energy into learning to use the RScheme
system, rather than Guile. It's a
Karl == Karl M Hegbloom [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Karl I've decided not to take the guile packages from Jim Pick.
Disregard that. I will proceed with the packages.
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Adam Heath [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The nice side effect of my packaging, is that in the original tarball, you
have to download both the static and dynamic versions. My packaging has them
split up. Also, -java is the same between Navigator and Communicator.
Any chance of getting a
On 11-Apr-98, 02:26 (CDT), Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, the point is not whether they implemntation can do strange
and unexpected things; they can; but then they have to document it.
BTW, in Debian, fclose says it returns an error, and does not mention
corrupting
I was upgrading packages on my 64 meg system today ant noticed:
PID USER PRI NI SIZE RSS SHARE STAT LIB %CPU %MEM TIME COMMAND
24785 root 18 0 12680 12M 568 S 0 0.1 20.0 5:36 dpkg
Yes, that's almost 13 megs used by dpkg, and 20% of my RAM.
That also is 4 megs
Currently it seems to me that debian-devel is serving two unrelated
purposes. On the one hand it is a forum for developers to pick each
others brains, and ask opinions of interested debian users.
On the other hand, it also serves to monitor the status of the frozen and
unstable
Also, how likely are the current versions of these programs
to work with future versions of the unstable 2.1 kernel and the 2.2
kernel that will eventually come from it?
True enough. But a Debian 2.1.x package and packages that works with it
could be good for seeing and trying out. So
I intend to package the new communicator that allow free redistribution. It
will go into non-free(no source), but at least the users won't have to
download the tarball themselves.
That would be great! I posted a couple weeks ago asking for someone to
help with this because I don't have the
Just so there's no confusion: you're refering to the Netscape-branded
product, right?
I think we should use the following nomenclature -
1. Mozilla - Sources and binaries compiled from the sources downloaded from
http://www.mozilla.org/
2. Netscape Communicator - Binaries downloaded
On Sat, 11 Apr 1998, Brian White wrote:
I intend to package the new communicator that allow free redistribution. It
will go into non-free(no source), but at least the users won't have to
download the tarball themselves.
That would be great! I posted a couple weeks ago asking for
Guy Maor wrote:
LeRoy D. Cressy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I question the purpose of leaving broken symbolic links when
upgrading the libraries. For instance libreadline2 leaves
the following broken links reported by ldconfig:
Those symlinks are part of libreadline2-dev. If you
On Sat, 11 Apr 1998, Steve Greenland wrote:
BTW, in Debian, fclose says it returns an error, and does not mention
corrupting memory.
ERRORS
EBADF The argument stream is not an open stream.
The fclose function may also fail and set errno for any of
the
John Goerzen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I was upgrading packages on my 64 meg system today ant noticed:
PID USER PRI NI SIZE RSS SHARE STAT LIB %CPU %MEM TIME COMMAND
24785 root 18 0 12680 12M 568 S 0 0.1 20.0 5:36 dpkg
Yes, that's almost 13 megs used by dpkg,
Hello!
A bind security fix package has just bin installed into bo-unstable. It
is version 8.1.2-0.bo1. If you are using bind 4.9.x you should seriously
consider upgrading.
Greg
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Hi,
Steve == Steve Greenland [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Steve On 11-Apr-98, 02:26 (CDT), Manoj Srivastava
Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, the point is not whether they implemntation can do strange and
unexpected things; they can; but then they have to document it.
BTW, in Debian, fclose
Hi,
Kai == Kai Henningsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Kai Bullshit.
Bullshit? And this is supposed to be a technical discussion?
Can you not engage in civilized discourse without resorting to
invective? Do you realize that is generally the case with a weak
argument?
Kai The
On Sat, Apr 11, 1998 at 01:16:19PM -0400, Brian White wrote:
Also, how likely are the current versions of these programs
to work with future versions of the unstable 2.1 kernel and the 2.2
kernel that will eventually come from it?
True enough. But a Debian 2.1.x package and
Hi,
Kai == Kai Henningsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Kai [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Manoj Srivastava) wrote on 11.04.98 in
Kai [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Look at the whole sentence, please. There are indeed no
requirements for the program to behave in any fashion; as long as
the
Kai No. There are no
Steve Greenland wrote:
On 09-Apr-98, 22:04 (CDT), Guy Maor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
LeRoy D. Cressy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I question the purpose of leaving broken symbolic links when
upgrading the libraries. For instance libreadline2 leaves
the following broken links reported
Karl M. Hegbloom writes:
Package: tetex-base
Version: 0.9-4
Severity: Wishlist
Will you please ftp the `ntex' distribution from sunsite and look
through the documentation that is shipped with it, and see if any can
be added to the tetex distro? ;-)
Can you please assemble a
2.1 kernel-requiring stuff (and a current 2.1 kernel?) can be included
under contrib. This keeps it out of main and puts it into the realm
of user-beware. (Note: This is not to insinuate that everything in
contrib is dangerous or anything, but just that you should think at least
once
On Sat, Apr 11, 1998 at 03:18:46PM -0400, Brian White wrote:
I was thinking project/experimental would be better, but I don't think
that goes out on many CDs.
From a logical point of view, I think project/experimental is the best
choice. Why don't we include selected directories from there on
Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Permissible undefined behaviour ranges from ignoring the
situation completely with unpredictable results, to behaving
during translation or program execution in a documented manner
charecteristic of the environment (with or
On 11-Apr-98, 13:27 (CDT), Avery Pennarun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The point here is that it's _documented_ to return EBADF if the stream
pointer is not an open stream, and that's not what happens. This is
difficult to enforce in practice, and is not necessary for ISO compliance --
so let's
Hi,
I am currently enhancing my sound recorder to handle compressed wave
formats. To implement msadpcm (Microsoft implementation) i used the
examples as provided by them. This carries the following notice:
/** msadpcm.c
*
(C) Copyright Microsoft Corp. 1993. All rights reserved.
You
Hi,
Gregory == Gregory S Stark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Gregory Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Permissible undefined behaviour ranges from ignoring the situation
completely with unpredictable results, to behaving during
translation or program execution in a documented manner
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