Re: tar-1.13.25: HPUX 10.20 strerror_r() broken

[Paul Eggert]

> From: Harald Koenig <address@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 12:16:02 +0200
> 
> this new patch (ugly hack?) is one possible fix, tested for 
> 10 platforms now:

I looked into the problem a bit more, and it seems to be manifold.
Basically, GNU assumes one form of strerror_r (with char *), but POSIX
is going to standardize a different form (with int).  I'll look into
it a bit more...