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From: Greg Banks <gnb@melbourne.sgi.com>
To: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
Cc: markgw@sgi.com, Timothy Shimmin <tes@sgi.com>,
	Richard Scobie <richard@sauce.co.nz>,
	xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: Filestreams (and 64bit inodes)
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 13:57:24 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4851F024.7020508@melbourne.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4851EDB3.1010601@sandeen.net>

Eric Sandeen wrote:
> Greg Banks wrote:
>
>   
>>> (and the plan for statically linked apps? ...)
>>>       
>> Perhaps Fedora could enable the glibc magic for issuing warnings at link
>> time when those symbols are used, like what happens today if you use the
>> old unsafe gets() function:
>>
>> gnb@inara 1058> gcc -o fmeh x.c
>> /tmp/ccQhxIIo.o: In function `main':
>> x.c:(.text+0x18): warning: the `gets' function is dangerous and should not be used.
>>     
>
>
> It wouldn't help the automated builds (nobody'd see it)
Hmm.  I don't see a way in glibc to upgrade that warning to an error to
make those builds fail, at least in glibc 2.4.
>  but for normal
> user compilations that might be an option...
>
>   

Indeed.

-- 
Greg Banks, P.Engineer, SGI Australian Software Group.
The cake is *not* a lie.
I don't speak for SGI.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-13  4:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-07 23:11 Filestreams Richard Scobie
2008-06-09  3:31 ` Filestreams Eric Sandeen
2008-06-10  1:49   ` Filestreams Timothy Shimmin
2008-06-10  2:14     ` Filestreams Richard Scobie
2008-06-10 23:09     ` Filestreams (and 64bit inodes) Richard Scobie
2008-06-11  1:39       ` Timothy Shimmin
2008-06-11  2:47         ` Richard Scobie
2008-06-11  3:23         ` Eric Sandeen
2008-06-12 13:52           ` Eric Sandeen
2008-06-13  1:28             ` Greg Banks
2008-06-13  3:06               ` Eric Sandeen
2008-06-13  3:24                 ` Greg Banks
2008-06-13  3:20               ` Mark Goodwin
2008-06-13  3:40                 ` Greg Banks
2008-06-13  3:46                   ` Eric Sandeen
2008-06-13  3:57                     ` Greg Banks [this message]
2008-06-13  5:35                   ` Greg Banks
2008-06-13 13:28                     ` Eric Sandeen
2008-06-13  3:45                 ` Eric Sandeen

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