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Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2014 18:43:33 -0400
From: Rich Felker <dalias@...c.org>
To: musl@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Add login_tty

On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 08:57:57PM +0200, Felix Janda wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> could "int login_tty(int fd)" be added? It is essentially the part of
> forkpty() executed by the forked child. (apart from closing the master)
> 
> For example, uim(-fep) uses it for a modified forkpty(). Some other
> programs might be pulling in the corresponding gnulib module.

I don't have any fundamental objection to this. It might be nice to
review the forkpty code for errors it should be checking and make
these improvements at the same time, though.

Rich

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