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authorThomas Schwinge <schwinge@nic-nac-project.de>2009-10-07 22:44:26 +0200
committerThomas Schwinge <schwinge@nic-nac-project.de>2009-10-07 22:44:26 +0200
commit89f832efb353132ec8374af73ed35231a4d20288 (patch)
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parent434df18f5ff96012bc81ec5c2639b3bc67fc76b2 (diff)
hurd/glibc/internals: Information by Roland McGrath, bug-hurd, 2009-10-06, <20091006220809.84D691C2EB@topped-with-meat.com>.
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@@ -9,3 +9,13 @@ is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation
License|/fdl]]."]]"""]]
Some bits about this, some bits about that.
+
+---
+
+Hurd controlling tty behavior is generally consistent with BSD's, including
+`TIOCSCTTY`. Linux also has `TIOCSCTTY` and it is harmless to use it there.
+But BSD and Hurd never do an implicit `TIOCSCTTY` (hence our `O_NOCTTY` is
+zero).
+
+C.f. <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2009-10/msg00030.html> and the
+following messages.