Call for testing: OpenSSH 6.7

[Tom Christensen]

On 22/08/14 09:48, Damien Miller wrote:
> Does your libc vsnprintf() support checking the length of the formatted
> string this way? (AFAIK SUSv3 requires it).
>
No, this does not work on Solaris 9 and older.
Gnulib has a list of platforms with this bug here:
https://www.gnu.org/software/gnulib/manual/html_node/snprintf.html

> We should check for it in configure anyway...
>
<snip patch>

checking whether vsnprintf returns correct values on overflow... no
configure: WARNING: ****** Your vsnprintf() function is broken, complain 
to your vendor

The testsuite now passes on Solaris 8 and 9.

-tgc