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-rw-r--r--Modules/posixmodule.c9
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Modules/posixmodule.c b/Modules/posixmodule.c
index 54f6cd2..e0efebf 100644
--- a/Modules/posixmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/posixmodule.c
@@ -414,7 +414,14 @@ win32_warn_bytes_api()
#ifdef AT_FDCWD
-#define DEFAULT_DIR_FD AT_FDCWD
+/*
+ * Why the (int) cast? Solaris 10 defines AT_FDCWD as 0xffd19553 (-3041965);
+ * without the int cast, the value gets interpreted as uint (4291925331),
+ * which doesn't play nicely with all the initializer lines in this file that
+ * look like this:
+ * int dir_fd = DEFAULT_DIR_FD;
+ */
+#define DEFAULT_DIR_FD (int)AT_FDCWD
#else
#define DEFAULT_DIR_FD (-100)
#endif