From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: [PATCH] Rename safe_strncpy() to strlcpy(). Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2006 22:29:30 -0700 Message-ID: <7vd5cxzttx.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> References: <20060624140124.GA1323@ebar092.ebar.dtu.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sun Jun 25 07:29:42 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FuNBi-0003PB-KB for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Sun, 25 Jun 2006 07:29:39 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751397AbWFYF3c (ORCPT ); Sun, 25 Jun 2006 01:29:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751403AbWFYF3c (ORCPT ); Sun, 25 Jun 2006 01:29:32 -0400 Received: from fed1rmmtao11.cox.net ([68.230.241.28]:21168 "EHLO fed1rmmtao11.cox.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751397AbWFYF3b (ORCPT ); Sun, 25 Jun 2006 01:29:31 -0400 Received: from assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net ([68.4.9.127]) by fed1rmmtao11.cox.net (InterMail vM.6.01.06.01 201-2131-130-101-20060113) with ESMTP id <20060625052931.VCWF554.fed1rmmtao11.cox.net@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>; Sun, 25 Jun 2006 01:29:31 -0400 To: "Peter Eriksen" In-Reply-To: <20060624140124.GA1323@ebar092.ebar.dtu.dk> (Peter Eriksen's message of "Sat, 24 Jun 2006 16:01:25 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: "Peter Eriksen" writes: > This cleans up the use of safe_strncpy() even more. Since it has the > same semantics as strlcpy() use this name instead. > --- > > I've introduced a NO_STRLCPY variable in the Makefile. What do > you think about this? No strong preference -- I can go with either name. But people with more BSD exposure than I am are probably used to see this function as strlcpy(), so if that is the case let's use this patch. Thanks.