-# fflush.m4 serial 6
+# fflush.m4 serial 7
-# Copyright (C) 2007-2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 2007-2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
# This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
# gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
# with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
]], [[FILE *f = fopen ("conftest.txt", "r");
char buffer[10];
int fd;
+ int c;
if (f == NULL)
return 1;
fd = fileno (f);
/* For deterministic results, ensure f read a bigger buffer. */
if (lseek (fd, 0, SEEK_CUR) == 5)
return 3;
- /* POSIX requires fflush-fseek to set file offset of fd. */
+ /* POSIX requires fflush-fseek to set file offset of fd. This fails
+ on BSD systems and on mingw. */
if (fflush (f) != 0 || fseek (f, 0, SEEK_CUR) != 0)
return 4;
if (lseek (fd, 0, SEEK_CUR) != 5)
return 5;
- /* TODO: Verify behaviour of fflush after ungetc, see
- <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2008-03/msg00131.html>. */
+ /* Verify behaviour of fflush after ungetc. See
+ <http://www.opengroup.org/austin/aardvark/latest/xshbug3.txt> */
+ /* Verify behaviour of fflush after a backup ungetc. This fails on
+ mingw. */
+ c = fgetc (f);
+ ungetc (c, f);
+ fflush (f);
+ if (fgetc (f) != c)
+ return 6;
+ /* Verify behaviour of fflush after a non-backup ungetc. This fails
+ on glibc 2.8 and on BSD systems. */
+ c = fgetc (f);
+ ungetc ('@', f);
+ fflush (f);
+ if (fgetc (f) != c)
+ return 7;
return 0;
]])], [gl_cv_func_fflush_stdin=yes], [gl_cv_func_fflush_stdin=no],
- [dnl Pessimistically assume fflush is broken. This is wrong for
- dnl at least glibc and cygwin; but lib/fflush.c takes this into account.
+ [dnl Pessimistically assume fflush is broken.
gl_cv_func_fflush_stdin=no])
rm conftest.txt
])