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authorBruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>2023-04-04 13:03:53 +0200
committerBruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>2023-04-04 13:10:39 +0200
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stdlib: Work around MB_CUR_MAX bug on Solaris 10.
* lib/stdlib.in.h (gl_MB_CUR_MAX): New function. (MB_CUR_MAX, GNULIB_defined_MB_CUR_MAX): New macros. * m4/stdlib_h.m4 (gl_STDLIB_H): Test whether MB_CUR_MAX is correct. (gl_STDLIB_H_DEFAULTS): Initialize REPLACE_MB_CUR_MAX. * modules/stdlib (Files): Add m4/locale-fr.m4. (Makefile.am): Substitute REPLACE_MB_CUR_MAX. * doc/posix-headers/stdlib.texi: Mention the Solaris 10 bug.
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diff --git a/doc/posix-headers/stdlib.texi b/doc/posix-headers/stdlib.texi
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@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ some platforms.
Some platforms provide a @code{NULL} macro that cannot be used in arbitrary
expressions:
NetBSD 5.0
+@item
+The value of @code{MB_CUR_MAX} is too small (3 instead of 4) in UTF-8 locales
+on some platforms:
+Solaris 10.
@end itemize
Portability problems fixed by the Gnulib module @code{system-posix}: