[lsb-discuss] [PATCH] [LSB3.1] lts_li18nux2k.l1-3.1.0.1.tgz getwchar 3 fails on fedora (glibc2.5).

Wichmann, Mats D mats.d.wichmann at intel.com
Wed Feb 21 05:38:13 PST 2007


lsb-discuss-bounces at lists.freestandards.org wrote:
> Hi,
> I found test fails on fc6(based RHEL5) with glibc2.5.
> The fail test is "getwchar 3" . which is to make
> wide character conversion error (EILSEQ) with glibc2.3.
> 
> This test want to confirm getwchar(3) sometime
> returns with errno EILSEQ. this test was still passed on
> SLES9.3(glibc-2.3.3) and RHEL4.4.(glibc-2.3.4)
> This test expects functions bug case/condition.
> 
> In glibc2.5, getwchar(3) always returns correct
> result without EILSEQ. Then, test "getwchar 3" always fails with
> glibc2.5. I think this error test must be passed/skipped when
> function's bug are solved. 
> 
> To solve this problem, I skip this test if getwchar(3)
> returns correct value.(UNTESTED)

Thanks very much for these patches. The other patch will 
be added to the queue.  This one I want to understand a 
little better - are you saying that the documented error 
condition for wchar no longer returns an error? 




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