Data truncation on ptys

[Michael Sperber]

Ed Schouten <ed at 80386.nl> writes:

> Hello Michael,
>
> * Michael Sperber <sperber at deinprogramm.de> wrote:
>> I'm one of the maintainers of XEmacs, and I've been running into a
>> persistent problem with subprocesses / ptys since at least 5.x.  (If this
>> is not the right list, I'd appreciate a pointer to a more appropriate
>> forum.)
>
> Very quick question. Does this problem still occur on FreeBSD 8.x?
> FreeBSD 8.x has an entirely new TTY layer, which includes a new
> pseudo-terminal driver.

Huh - no!  So I guess this means I can put it down to an OS bug rather
than a bug in XEmacs.  (Let me know if it's still worth filing a PR.)
Thanks!

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Regards,
Mike