Re: FYI: Patch: file stuff

[Michael Koch]

On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 12:04:30PM -0600, Archie Cobbs wrote:
> Michael Koch wrote:
> > I wanna start a new trend on this mailing list now. I wanna ask for 
> > approving 
> > the attached patch. This patch fixes two bugs with files.
> > 
> > 1) java.io.File.list() uses an internal method called listInternal(). This 
> > methods returns null in the error case. list() now converts this to a 
> > String[0] array which is similar to an empty directory. This behaviour is 
> > incorrect. We should return the null in the error case.
> > 
> > 2) Java_java_io_File_listInternal doest release local references to a newly 
> > created string. This patch fixes this.
> 
> FYI,
> I already reported #2 as bug #6989:
> 
>  https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitem&item_id=6989
> 
> Please close the bug if you commit your fix.

I found this change in a post on the mailing list but I forgot to look
into BTS. Sorry.


Michael