From hjl@innovix.com Sun Apr 28 02:27:57 BST 1996 Article: 370 of linux.dev.gcc Xref: detached.demon.co.uk linux.dev.gcc:370 Newsgroups: linux.dev.gcc Path: detached.demon.co.uk!news.demon.co.uk!dispatch.news.demon.net!demon!btnet!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news2.cais.net!news.cais.net!van-bc!ratatosk.yggdrasil.com!vger.gate.yggdrasil.com!not-for-mail Approved: linux-gcc@vger.rutgers.edu References: X-Env-Sender: owner-linux-gcc-outgoing@vger.rutgers.edu Message-ID: X-Hdr-Sender: hjl@innovix.com From: hjl@innovix.com (H.J. Lu) Subject: Re: What breaks with libc 5.3.9? Date: Fri, 19 Apr 1996 08:09:42 -0700 (PDT) Content-Type: text Sender: owner-linux-gcc@vger.rutgers.edu Lines: 157 > > > > I am currently running libc 5.2.18 and noticed that libc 5.3.9 had > > > been made a public release. The earlier 5.3.x releases mentioned that > > > the new malloc broke lots of software, including tcsh and emacs. Does > > > 5.3.9 still cause problems, because the release notes don't mention > > > > No, it should not. > > Hm, on my system, libc-5.3.9 breaks the "man" from mandb-2.3.10. > I fixed it last year. I don't remember how many times I sent out this. Could someone please fix it once for all? Thanks. H.J. ---- Only in man-2.3.10: .#GNUmakefile.in.1.2 Only in man-2.3.10: .#configure.1.2 Only in man-2.3.10: .#configure.in.1.2 Only in man-2.3.10: .#stamp-h.in.1.2 Only in man-2.3.10.fixed: GNUmakefile Only in man-2.3.10.fixed: config.cache Only in man-2.3.10.fixed: config.log Only in man-2.3.10.fixed: config.status Only in man-2.3.10.fixed: etc Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/gencat: Makefile Only in man-2.3.10/include: .#Defines.in.1.2 Only in man-2.3.10/include: .#manconfig.h.in.1.2 Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/include: Defines Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/include: Defines.old Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/include: comp_src.h Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/include: config.h Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/include: manconfig.h Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/lib: Makefile Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/lib: cleanup.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/lib: error.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/lib: libman.a Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/lib: strappend.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/lib: xmalloc.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/lib: xstrdup.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/libdb: Makefile Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/libdb: db_btree.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/libdb: db_delete.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/libdb: db_gdbm.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/libdb: db_lookup.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/libdb: db_ndbm.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/libdb: db_store.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/libdb: db_ver.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/libdb: libmandb.a Only in man-2.3.10.fixed: makefile Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/man: Makefile Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/man/man1: apropos.1 Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/man/man1: man.1 Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/man/man1: manpath.1 Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/man/man1: whatis.1 Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/man/man1: zsoelim.1 Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/man/man5: manpath.5 Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/man/man8: catman.8 Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/man/man8: mandb.8 Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/nls: Makefile Only in man-2.3.10/src: .#Makefile.in.1.2 Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/src: Makefile Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/src: apropos Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/src: apropos.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/src: catman diff -rc man-2.3.10/src/catman.c man-2.3.10.fixed/src/catman.c *** man-2.3.10/src/catman.c Wed Sep 20 11:31:58 1995 --- man-2.3.10.fixed/src/catman.c Sat Dec 23 09:54:52 1995 *************** *** 387,392 **** --- 387,396 ---- #ifdef HAVE_SETLOCALE locale = NLS_INIT; + if (locale) + { + locale = xstrdup (locale); + } #endif /* HAVE_SETLOCALE */ while ((c = getopt_long (argc, argv, args, Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/src: catman.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/src: check_mandirs.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/src: compression.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/src: convert_name.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/src: fake_security.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/src: globbing.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/src: hashtable.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/src: lexgrog.c Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/src: lexgrog.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/src: man diff -rc man-2.3.10/src/man.c man-2.3.10.fixed/src/man.c *** man-2.3.10/src/man.c Wed Sep 20 11:31:58 1995 --- man-2.3.10.fixed/src/man.c Sat Dec 23 09:50:06 1995 *************** *** 675,680 **** --- 675,684 ---- /* initialise the locale */ #ifdef HAVE_SETLOCALE internal_locale = NLS_INIT; + if (internal_locale) + { + internal_locale = xstrdup (internal_locale); + } #endif /* HAVE_SETLOCALE */ /* export argv, it might be needed when invoking the vendor supplied browser */ *************** *** 730,735 **** --- 734,743 ---- issued as an argument or in $MANOPT */ if (locale) { internal_locale = setlocale(LC_MESSAGES, locale); + if (internal_locale) + { + internal_locale = xstrdup (internal_locale); + } # ifdef NLS NLS_CLOSE; catfd = catopen("man_db", MCLoadBySet); Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/src: man.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/src: mandb Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/src: manp.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/src: manpath Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/src: security.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/src: straycats.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/src: ult_src.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/src: util.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/src: version.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/src: whatis diff -rc man-2.3.10/src/whatis.c man-2.3.10.fixed/src/whatis.c *** man-2.3.10/src/whatis.c Wed Sep 20 11:31:59 1995 --- man-2.3.10.fixed/src/whatis.c Sat Dec 23 09:54:39 1995 *************** *** 497,502 **** --- 497,506 ---- #ifdef HAVE_SETLOCALE locale = NLS_INIT; + if (locale) + { + locale = xstrdup (locale); + } #endif /* HAVE_SETLOCALE */ while ((c = getopt_long (argc, argv, args, Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/src: whatis.o Only in man-2.3.10.fixed: stamp-h Only in man-2.3.10.fixed: usr Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/xcat: Makefile Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/zsoelim: Makefile Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/zsoelim: zsoelim Only in man-2.3.10.fixed/zsoelim: zsoelim.c