problem building gmp on Mac G5
Kate Minola
kminola at po1.glue.umd.edu
Wed Jan 7 09:55:34 CET 2004
Kevin Ryde <user42 at zip.com.au> writes:
> All our test systems except darwin7 follow our expectations. There's
> some freebsd5.0 and 5.1 among them.
>
> What also makes me believe this darwin sscanf bit is either broken or
> a very bad idea is that fscanf continues to return -1 for similar
> input,
>
> #include <stdio.h>
>
> int
> main (void)
> {
> printf ("%d\n",
> scanf ("%*d"));
> return 0;
> }
>
> run as "./a.out </dev/null".
>
> C99 explicitly says end of string for sscanf is equivalent to end of
> file for fscanf :-(.
Can you give me the result of config.guess for the
freebsd5.0 and 5.1 machines on which the sscanf problem
does NOT occur? I would like to mention them in my bug
report to Apple. (Otherwise I fear that Apple will point
me at the discussion on the freebsd list and close the
report.)
Kate Minola
Engineering Department
University of Maryland, College Park
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