[oi-dev] fmemopen not found for compiling samba-4.10.0

Joshua M. Clulow josh at sysmgr.org
Thu Mar 21 17:52:46 UTC 2019


On Thu, 21 Mar 2019 at 07:04, Alan Coopersmith
<alan.coopersmith at oracle.com> wrote:
> On 3/21/19 2:29 AM, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> > Till Wegmüller <toasterson at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> fmemopen Seems to be only from the newest iteration of the Posix
> >> Standard. We do not support that yet.
> > It is part of the standard since > 10 years. This standard is so old that we
> > have been in risk of being kicked out of IEEE because there is no new major
> > revision of the standard since 10 years.
> And it took 10 years before any OS certified compliance to that new version
> of the standard, with Solaris 11.4 being the only OS to ever do so.
>
> Realistically, GNU libc defines the set of libc API's that software expects
> today much more than POSIX does.

Indeed!

I've opened an illumos bug about this specific function:

    https://www.illumos.org/issues/10578


Cheers.

-- 
Joshua M. Clulow
Engineer @ Joyent
http://blog.sysmgr.org




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