simon-svn: putty: simon

[Commits to Tartarus CVS repository.]

SVN root:       svn://svn.tartarus.org/sgt
Changes by:     simon
Revision:       9728
Date:           2012-12-18 09:02:38 +0000 (Tue, 18 Dec 2012)

Log message (5 lines):
Patch from Brad Smith to use posix_openpt() instead of
open("/dev/ptmx"), where the former is available. Improves
portability, since at least one OS (OpenBSD) supports the POSIX pty
functions but does it via an underlying mechanism which doesn't
involving having a /dev/ptmx.

Modified files:
U   putty/unix/configure.ac
U   putty/unix/uxpty.c

Links:
http://svn.tartarus.org/sgt/?rev=9728&view=rev
http://svn.tartarus.org/sgt/putty/unix/configure.ac?rev=9728&r1=9727&r2=9728
http://svn.tartarus.org/sgt/putty/unix/uxpty.c?rev=9728&r1=9727&r2=9728