fgetpos() succeeds on nonseekable devices

Ulrich Drepper drepper@cygnus.com
Thu Aug 20 22:49:00 GMT 1998


hjl@lucon.org (H.J. Lu) writes:

> The patch is wrong for glibc 2.1. You have to set _IO_pos_BAD for
> both the _old_offset and _offset fields in FILEBUF_LITERAL.

I've hopefully fixed that now.

> _IO_pos_BAD is defined twice. One is in iolibio.h and one is in
> _IO_pos_BAD. They are defferent. Should it be fixed?

I've changed the fpos_t based definition to fpos64_t.

Thanks,

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