On Wed, Apr 30, 2003 at 11:54:29AM -0400, Bruno Diniz de Paula wrote: > Hi, > > I am writting to report a weird behavior of hcreate_r function from > libc6. After being for some long, long hours debugging my program, I > decided to open the source code from GNU and discovered that they > require the hsearch_data structure passed to hcreate_r to be initialized > with zeroes (all fields NULL). There is nothing reporting this in the > manpages, although I think this is actually an implementation flaw from > GNU. Well, I hope this can help someone else not to be spending time > debugging a program whose bug is in libc6... :-) Why not report it as a wishlist bug? Perhaps even with a man-page patch? [ Saves people searching for/stumbling across the mailing list archive ...] -- Karl E. Jørgensen karl@jorgensen.com http://karl.jorgensen.com ==== Today's fortune: I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses. -- Victor Hugo
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