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From: gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn)
Newsgroups: comp.bugs.sys5
Subject: Re: closedir() bug report (SVr3.1)
Message-ID: <11394@smoke.BRL.MIL>
Date: 24 Oct 89 19:32:35 GMT
References: <89Oct23.223414edt.2151@neat.cs.toronto.edu>
Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn)
Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD.
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In article <89Oct23.223414edt.2151@neat.cs.toronto.edu> rayan@cs.toronto.edu (Rayan Zachariassen) writes:
>Description: closedir() is supposed to deallocate the DIR * ...

Yes, this bug is also present in SVR3.0.
It was inherited from an old version of my PD implementation,
long since fixed along the lines that you indicated.