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Date: Wed, 1 Jan 2003 16:13:42 -0500
From: "Pierre A. Humblet" <pierre DOT humblet AT ieee DOT org>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: Heads up: *possible* bug in cygwin
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On Wed, Jan 01, 2003 at 02:48:54PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> 
> I've uploaded a new snapshot which should correctly calculate the buffer
> size for overflow conditions and returns a large number for
> _SC_GETPW_R_SIZE_MAX

Chris, I don't understand your changes in getpwuid_r32. 
The uid and gid are stored in struct passwd pwd fields and don't 
consume any space in the buffer. The buffer is filled with the
strcpy's toward the end. I don't see problems there.

Pierre

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