Ticket #2974 Enable search.h functionality in newlib

[Joel Sherrill]

On Sun, Mar 22, 2020, 1:58 AM Vaibhav Gupta <vaibhav.varodek at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
>> > My very quick review shows that this may all be present and then it is
>> a matter
>> > of test cases and the compliance document. And that's a good result.
>> Sometimes
>> > people do work and don't update tickets.
>> >
>> My hazy recollection is that someone looked into this. Maybe in prior
>> POSIX Compliance projects?
>>
>
> Last year when I was porting ndbm.h I made several queries regarding this
> directory.
> Even after doing all the changes correctly, the port was not successful.
> Later I found
> out that the ndbm was calling a hash function from search.h.
>
> The headers in this directory need to be updated first. Me and Joel even
> had
> discussion about this in newlib mailing list but got no positive response
> from them.
>
> https://sourceware.org/pipermail/newlib/2019/017046.html
>
> https://lists.rtems.org/pipermail/devel/2019-June/026205.html
>

The newlib link doesn't work after the sourceware upgrade :(

Let's assume this code needs to be updated to the latest freebsd and then
freebsd ndbm brought over.

>
> --Vaibhav Gupta
>
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