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From: Andrew Schulman <schulman.andrew@epa.gov>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: [SILVERY GOLDSTAR] Re: getent services enumeration glitch
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2015 12:23:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <08t8tal1qianumpc1kq01b5f1asqguai2k@4ax.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150819074623.GA15924@calimero.vinschen.de>

> On Aug 18 23:43, Mark Geisert wrote:
> > Buchbinder, Barry writes:
> > > Corinna Vinschen sent the following at Tuesday, August 18, 2015 7:24 AM
> > > >On Aug 18 09:40, Mark Geisert wrote:
> > > >Congratulations! You found a 13 years old bug in Cygwin's getservent
> > > >implementation, which returned the port number in host byte order
> > > >instead of in network byte order for all this time. Makes me wonder how
> > > >often getservent is used in the wild...
> > > 
> > > Not that I know what getent is, let alone having ever used it, shouldn't
> > > finding a bug that old merit a gold star?
> > 
> > Oh, please no.  A tin star if you must.  Let's keep gold stars for folks
> > doing the heavy lifting around here.
> 
> Oh, come one, don't be shy.  A silver star at least,
> 
> Andrew, do we have silver stars in the vaults?

But of course!  https://cygwin.com/goldstars/#MG


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  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-19 12:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-18  9:41 Mark Geisert
2015-08-18 11:24 ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-08-18 17:27   ` Mark Geisert
2015-08-18 18:18     ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-08-18 18:43   ` Warren Young
2015-08-18 19:01     ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-08-18 21:49   ` Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
2015-08-18 23:43     ` Mark Geisert
2015-08-19  7:46       ` [SILVERY GOLDSTAR] " Corinna Vinschen
2015-08-19 12:23         ` Andrew Schulman [this message]
2015-08-19 16:27           ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-08-19 16:50           ` Andrey Repin
2015-08-20 13:23             ` Andrew Schulman

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