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| -rw-r--r-- | ChangeLog | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/posix-functions/getlogin_r.texi | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | tests/test-getlogin_r.c | 8 |
3 files changed, 19 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@ +2011-01-02 Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org> + + getlogin_r: Avoid test failure on HP-UX 11. + * tests/test-getlogin_r.c (main): Allow an error code EINVAL instead of + ERANGE when the second argument is zero. + * doc/posix-functions/getlogin_r.texi: Document the HP-UX 11 + portability problem. + 2011-01-02 Bruce Korb <bkorb@gnu.org> * build-aux/update-copyright: doc Simon's changes diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/getlogin_r.texi b/doc/posix-functions/getlogin_r.texi index 66692ce2df..7c0f5bdc3c 100644 --- a/doc/posix-functions/getlogin_r.texi +++ b/doc/posix-functions/getlogin_r.texi @@ -29,4 +29,8 @@ Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: @item This function fails even when standard input is a tty on some platforms: HP-UX 11.11. +@item +This function fails with error code @code{EINVAL} instead of @code{ERANGE} when +the second argument is zero on some platforms: +HP-UX 11.31. @end itemize diff --git a/tests/test-getlogin_r.c b/tests/test-getlogin_r.c index 978efa4362..2a20fd920a 100644 --- a/tests/test-getlogin_r.c +++ b/tests/test-getlogin_r.c @@ -78,7 +78,13 @@ main (void) size_t i; for (i = 0; i <= n; i++) - ASSERT (getlogin_r (smallbuf, i) == ERANGE); + { + err = getlogin_r (smallbuf, i); + if (i == 0) + ASSERT (err == ERANGE || err == EINVAL); + else + ASSERT (err == ERANGE); + } } /* Test with a huge buffer. */ |