RFR: JDK-8160997 Solaris: deprecated <pwd.h> and <gid.h> interfaces should be replaced

Daniel D. Daugherty daniel.daugherty at oracle.com
Fri Jul 15 16:37:10 UTC 2016


On 7/15/16 7:23 AM, Alan Burlison wrote:
> On 15/07/2016 14:16, David Holmes wrote:
>
>> Well, I think we do ask for _XOPEN API's in places, but yes the mix of
>> POSIX, XOPEN, SUSv3(?), other? is a somewhat tangled mess.
>
> Yes, agreed. It's a mess we are aiming to sort out but it isn't done yet.
>

Here's the commit comment:

$ cat commit.txt
8160997: Solaris: deprecated <pwd.h> and <gid.h> interfaces should be 
replaced
Summary: Use final POSIX 1003.1c versions of getgrgid_r(), getgrnam_r(), 
getpwnam_r(), and getpwuid_r().
Reviewed-by: alanb, dcubed, simonis, dholmes
Contributed-by: alan.burlison at oracle.com

I'll be committing the changeset shortly and submitting to JPRT-west.

Dan


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