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Re: C++ PATCH: non-literal format specifier nit
- To: law at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: C++ PATCH: non-literal format specifier nit
- From: "Kaveh R. Ghazi" <ghazi at caip dot rutgers dot edu>
- Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2000 13:45:55 -0500 (EST)
- Cc: drepper at cygnus dot com, egcs-patches at egcs dot cygnus dot com, jason at cygnus dot com, mark at codesourcery dot com, rth at cygnus dot com
> From: Jeffrey A Law <law@cygnus.com>
>
> In message <200001252032.PAA15668@caip.rutgers.edu>you write:
> > > From: Mark Mitchell <mark@codesourcery.com>
> > >
> > > Kaveh> Regarding the warning mechanism, I too am waiting
> > > Kaveh> for the author of it to allow turning it off.
> > >
> > > Is that happenning? I didn't know such work was underway.
> >
> >
> > Well, this was the consensus for the non-literal format specifier
> > warnings and I think Jeff asked Ken to do this. Whether Ken did it or
> > not, or intends to, I can't say.
>
> He hasn't to the best of my knowledge, which I find rather
> disappointing from Ken. Next time we won't be as generous with the
> "iterate/improve" if Ken submits another patch (ie, we'll require
> it to be more complete before it goes in).
> jeff
Ulrich posted a change for this on Friday (and rth approved it) so it
went in. (Unfortunately the patch came without corresponding
documentation updates.)
--Kaveh
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