Re: `message' not outputting the newline "atomically"

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Paul Eggert <address@hidden> writes:

> Although the original bug report was indeed about 'message', the
> problem can occur with any output sent to stderr, and merely fiddling
> with 'message' will not fix the more-general problem.

That's true, but the special thing about that message_to_stderr function
is that it first does that fwrite, and then the fputc for the newline,
which is exactly what make this glitch appear.  That can be rewritten
rather trivially to do just one fwrite...

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
   bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no