Re: Looking for someone with MinGW - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: Looking for someone with MinGW
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Msg-id 4948F334.3090406@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: Looking for someone with MinGW  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> ITAGAKI Takahiro <itagaki.takahiro@oss.ntt.co.jp> writes:
>   
>> Hi, I found the cause.
>> ...
>> Actual error occurs in vfprintf() because act->name can be NULL.
>> sprintf(..., "%s", NULL) could work on some platform (the result is '(null)'),
>> but it crashes on Windows (msvcrt). We need to avoid passing NULLs as
>> arguments to "%s" format for printf families.
>>     
>
> Hmm, Windows is hardly the only platform where that would crash.
> I'm surprised we don't have more buildfarm members complaining about
> this.
>
>   

This test is not run by the buildfarm.  It's not part of ecpg's 
"installcheck" suite.

cheers

andrew


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