From: Mark Geisert <mark@maxrnd.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: getent services enumeration glitch
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2015 23:43:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20150819T014054-519@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6CF2FC1279D0844C9357664DC5A08BA210A9A230@msgb09.nih.gov>
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.
..mark
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-08-18 23:43 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 [this message]
2015-08-19 7:46 ` [SILVERY GOLDSTAR] " Corinna Vinschen
2015-08-19 12:23 ` Andrew Schulman
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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