PR 10692

[Phil Edwards]

On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 12:15:09AM +0200, Paolo Carlini wrote:
> 
> 10703, you mean?
> 
> In that case, it affects Solaris but only 2.5.1 and 2.6, not 2.7-9... 
> Something is definitely wrong with the OS provided 'fstat' or 'poll'. 
> Despite the succesful autoconf tests, one of those misbehave at run time 
> (the code affected is that in __basic_file<>::showmanyc 
> (libstdc++-v3/config/io/basic_file_stdio.cc)). The finer grained tests 
> present in the 3.4 branch reveal that it's only 
> 27_io/basic_istream/readsome/char/6746-2.cc to fail. I don't consider 
> this a very serious failure.

If we can track down a problem description, I can try to find the Sun bug
number and/or Sun patch number, assuming one exists.  Users of older Solaris
already have to apply certain Sun patches, requiring one more wouldn't hurt.

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