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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ List of known bugs (certainly very incomplete) ---------------------------------------------- -Time-stamp: <2001-06-15T21:21:36 drepper> +Time-stamp: <02/09/30 13:49:48 drepper> This following list contains those bugs which I'm aware of. Please make sure that bugs you report are not listed here. If you can fix one @@ -55,21 +55,6 @@ Severity: [ *] to [***] [ *] The libm-ieee `scalb' function gives wrong results for non-integral second parameters. -[ *] Collation symbol and equivalence class handling in regex are not - yet 100% correct. - - [. .] at end of a range does not work - - [. .] and [= =] do not handle collating symbols (where a symbol - stands for multiple character) and multibyte character in - general not correctly. - - This is *extremely* hard to fix since regex has to be rewritten - completely. - -[ *] The regex implementation has various other problems, like limitations - of the expression size etc. [PR libc/1570, PR libc/1777] - - None of these can be fixed without a rewrite. - [ *] Several (most?) collation specifications are broken. The code which is currently there is in most cases inherited from the originial author (in case there is a LC_COLLATE specification in the locale @@ -86,10 +71,11 @@ Severity: [ *] to [***] of the whole LC_COLLATE description. [ *] Some of the functions which also handled IPv6 are currently broken. - This includes getaddrinfo() and getnameinfo(). IPv4 handling of + IPv6 and IPv4 lookups occasionally happen when not needed. This + happens in getaddrinfo() and getnameinfo(). IPv4 handling of these functions is OK though and there are patches available to fix the IPv6 code as well. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ulrich Drepper -drepper@cygnus.com +drepper@redhat.com |