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On 05/07/2024 17:11, Jonathan Wakely via Gcc wrote:
> On Fri, 5 Jul 2024 at 16:54, Alejandro Colomar via Gcc <gcc@gcc.gnu.org> wrote:
>> At least, I hope there's consensus that while current GCC doesn't warn
>> about this, ideally it should, which means it should warn for valid uses
>> of strtol(3), which means strtol(3) should be fixed, in all of ISO,
>> POSIX, and glibc.
> 
> I'm not convinced. It doesn't look like anybody else is convinced. I
> wouldn't call that consensus.

And what's more this prototype is defined by the C standard.  If you have a beef with that, then you should take it up with the committee; I can't see GCC wanting to be different on this.

R.