Re: get rid of getpwent? (Was: cygwin-1.7.28 getpwent header declaration changes ?)

[David Stacey <drstacey at tiscali dot co dot uk>]

On 07/02/2014 09:49, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Feb  6 14:43, Warren Young wrote:
> >   On 2/6/2014 07:13, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > > Btw., it would be a good idea to get rid of calls to getpwent/getgrent
> > > in future.  They*probably*  won't do anymore what they were supposed to
> > > do if you don't have passwd/group files.
> > There must be a way to list an executable's DLL imports, and thereby
> > do a survey on Cygwin to see which executables currently import
> > those functions.  If so, I know a guy who currently has all of
> > Cygwin downloaded and ready to re-install, to test this.:)
> Try this:  strings -f/bin/*.exe/bin/*.dll | grep getgrent

Let me save you the trouble of reinstalling it - one of my PCs has a 
complete install of both architectures. Results attached.

Cheers,

Dave.

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