Re: snprintf causes regression tests to fail

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Nicolai Tufar <ntufar(at)gmail(dot)com>, Magnus Hagander <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: snprintf causes regression tests to fail
Date: 2005-03-02 03:23:18
Message-ID: 200503020323.j223NIC10896@candle.pha.pa.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > I think this means it is finding our /port/snprintf(), but when it calls
> > vsnprintf, it must be using some other version, probably the operating
> > system version that doesn't support %lld.
>
> Ya know, I was wondering about that but dismissed it because the
> routines were all declared in the same file. Windows' linker must
> behave very oddly to do this.
>
> Does it help if you flip the order of the snprintf and vsnprintf
> functions in snprintf.c?

Yes, it fixes the problem and I have applied the reordering with a
comment.

I will start working on fixing the large fmtpar allocations now.

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