man2hlp fails on SunOS 5.8

Pavel Roskin proski at gnu.org
Tue Aug 20 16:15:22 UTC 2002


Hello!

> Problem is in fread. This one stops reading, but does not report about
> problems. Now situation is even worse. man2hlp produces corrupted help
> file and report success.

My guess is that ftell(stdout) returns something insane.

The fixed version has been committed.  It doesn't use stdout and checks 
the result of ftell().   Please test it.

-- 
Regards,
Pavel Roskin




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