Bug 13420

Summary: POSIX.2 wordexp library routine missing from libc
Product: Base System Reporter: housel <housel>
Component: binAssignee: Tim Robbins <tjr>
Status: Closed FIXED    
Severity: Affects Only Me    
Priority: Normal    
Version: 4.0-CURRENT   
Hardware: Any   
OS: Any   

Description housel 1999-08-27 21:30:01 UTC
The POSIX.2 library routine wordexp(), and the include file
/usr/include/wordexp.h, are missing from the FreeBSD C library.

Fix: 

A version is supplied in glibc 2.1.
How-To-Repeat: 
Compile and link a program that uses wordexp().
Comment 1 Johan Karlsson freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2002-05-11 02:39:57 UTC
Responsible Changed
From-To: freebsd-bugs->freebsd-standards

POSIX 2 issue
Comment 2 Johan Karlsson freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2002-08-25 03:14:06 UTC
Responsible Changed
From-To: freebsd-standards->standards

Use short names for mailing list to make searches    
using the web query form work with the shown responsible. 

This also makes open PRs show up in the summery mail.
Comment 3 Mike Barcroft freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2002-11-17 15:47:34 UTC
Responsible Changed
From-To: standards->tjr

Tim volunteered to implement this.
Comment 4 Tim Robbins freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2002-12-26 14:58:50 UTC
State Changed
From-To: open->patched

Initial implementation of wordexp() committed to -current.
Comment 5 Tim Robbins freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2003-03-25 11:46:18 UTC
State Changed
From-To: patched->closed

There are no immediate plans to MFC the wordexp implementation.