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Re: [Patch] cygcheck: eprintf + display_error: Do /something/.
On Dec 17 09:46, Bas van Gompel wrote:
> Op Fri, 17 Dec 2004 01:19:32 -0500 schreef Christopher Faylor
> in <20041217061932.GH26712@trixie.casa.cgf.cx>:
> : On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 04:33:10AM +0100, Bas van Gompel wrote:
> [...]
> : > * cygcheck.cc (eprintf): Flush stdout before, and stderr after output,
> : > when stdout and stderr both don't refer to ttys.
> : > (display_error): Use eprintf.
> :
> : Ok. I don't see any reason to check for ttyness, then. If this is an issue
> : then lets just flush stdout prior to doing anything with stderr. Flushing
> : stderr should always be a no-op.
>
> It isn't (a no-op). (See the snippet in my previous mail.) Is this a
> difference between cygwin and mingw, maybe?
Hmm, if stderr is not unbuffered in mingw, then that should be fixed
in mingw, shouldn't it?
Corinna
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