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From: Christopher Faylor <me@cgf.cx>
To: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [RFC] Suggested ways to remove the need for xm-go32.h
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 19:51:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040924195330.GT674@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jeoejvkcve.fsf@sykes.suse.de>

On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 03:36:21PM +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote:
>Corinna Vinschen <vinschen@redhat.com> writes:
>>That's nothing GDB should be concerned of, probably, but that's
>>definitely a leak in the definitions.  How much sense does it make to
>>allow "b" in fopen but no equivalent in the low-level interface :-(
>
>Doing the text conversion on the low level creates a heap of problems
>with POSIX semantics.  The stdio level is much better suited for this
>task.

Yeah, but it makes things pretty tough for a system that has to support
tough, like what happens when you do an fdopen on a file that has been
open()ed with O_TEXT and then do an 'fseek'?

I truly all of this binary/text stuff.  I wish Cygwin had never tried to
continue to advance the distinction.

cgf


  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-24 19:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-18 13:21 Eli Zaretskii
2004-09-19 11:44 ` Mark Kettenis
2004-09-20  3:33   ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-09-22 20:21     ` Michael Chastain
2004-09-23  4:51       ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-09-23  6:02         ` Michael Chastain
2004-09-23  8:14   ` Corinna Vinschen
2004-09-23  5:03 ` Christopher Faylor
2004-09-23  6:30   ` Michael Chastain
2004-09-23  8:02     ` Corinna Vinschen
2004-09-24 10:51       ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-09-24 14:35         ` Andrew Cagney
2004-09-23 13:56     ` Christopher Faylor
2004-09-23 17:20       ` Michael Chastain
2004-09-23 17:24         ` Christopher Faylor
2004-09-23 15:18     ` Joel Brobecker
2004-09-23 17:57       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-09-24 15:05         ` Andrew Cagney
2004-09-25 16:43           ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-09-26 18:38             ` Mark Kettenis
2004-09-27  2:29           ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-09-23 20:58   ` Mark Kettenis
2004-09-23 21:14     ` Christopher Faylor
2004-09-24 10:48       ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-09-24 12:23         ` Corinna Vinschen
2004-09-24 13:39           ` Andreas Schwab
2004-09-24 19:51             ` Christopher Faylor [this message]
2004-09-24 21:16               ` Christopher Faylor
2004-09-24 21:32               ` Andreas Schwab
2004-09-24 13:40           ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-09-24 16:49           ` Ian Lance Taylor

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