Bug in libgcj UDP network classes

Wed Dec 3 20:00:00 GMT 2003

>>>>> "Norbert" == Norbert Frese <postfach@nfrese.net> writes:

Norbert> ... got curious myself ... and i think i have found it: 
Norbert> The buffer size which is told to recvfrom() in
Norbert> "gnu::java::net::PlainDatagramSocketImpl::receive" is the size of the
Norbert> previously received Packet. Which is kept in the "length" variable of
Norbert> DatagramPacket. Therefore the number of bytes read via recvfrom() gets
Norbert> reduced with every packet that is smaller than the previous one.
Did this ever get resolved?
If not, could you file the problem in bugzilla?
Tom