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Re: printf: %ls or %S does not work when string is of length 1.

From: Jason Tishler <jason at tishler dot net>
To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 08:41:31 -0400
Subject: Re: printf: %ls or %S does not work when string is of length 1.
References: <e27efe130808270654p515fce76y8356edbfec8b7830@mail.gmail.com> <20080827142758.GA14761@calimero.vinschen.de>

Corinna,

On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 04:27:58PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> Thanks for the testcase.  This looks like a bug in the newlib function
> _wcsrtombs_r.  I'll send a bug report and a proposed fix upstream.
> This will be fixed in Cygwin 1.7.

If you are going to release another Cygwin 1.5, would you be willing to
back port this fix?  Otherwise, Python 3.0 will not be able to run under
Cygwin 1.5.

Thanks,
Jason

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