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Message-ID: <Pine.BSM.4.64L.2408201518100.15925@herc.mirbsd.org>
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2024 15:18:44 +0000 (UTC)
From: Thorsten Glaser <tg@...bsd.de>
To: musl@...ts.openwall.com
cc: Gil Pedersen <kanongil@...il.com>
Subject: Re: bug: isatty() can return wrong value

Rich Felker dixit:

>returning true for isatty() of a
>device that is absolutely not a tty is a much worse behavior than
>returning false for a device that is/was a tty when it was opened but
>that's been replaced by the kernel with a defunct device.

As isatty consumer (mksh) I agree.

bye,
//mirabilos
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