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Re: add dependencies to malloc-posix or realloc-posix
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Bruno Haible |
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Re: add dependencies to malloc-posix or realloc-posix |
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Sun, 9 Sep 2007 18:23:17 +0200 |
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Jim Meyering wrote:
> You've expanded gnulib's set of target systems to include some with
> non-conforming malloc functions.
Coreutils does indeed not attempt portability to mingw.
However, gettext and libiconv do support mingw since 2006; other packages
relying on gnulib maybe did so earlier than that. It's only now that we
started to really notice the problem with malloc's failure behaviour.
Bruno