[pacman-dev] [PATCH] Handle all POSIX compliant systems in mbscasecmp.

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Thu Jun 23 00:21:18 UTC 2016


On 19/06/16 02:58, Tobias Stoeckmann wrote:
> The width of wchar_t is allowed to be of the same width as long,
> according to standards. The return type of mbscasecmp is int though.
> 
> On amd64 with a 32 bit int, this means that mbscasecmp can return
> zero (indicating that strings are equal) even though the input
> strings differ.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tobias Stoeckmann <tobias at stoeckmann.org>

Thanks.

Allan


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