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Date:      Sun, 1 Sep 2019 14:12:59 -0700
From:      Conrad Meyer <cem@freebsd.org>
To:        Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>
Cc:        src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, svn-src-all <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>,  svn-src-head <svn-src-head@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r351659 - in head: contrib/libc++/include contrib/netbsd-tests/lib/libc/ssp gnu/lib/libssp include lib/libc/stdio
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Sorry.  Accidentally hit send instead of clicking in the edit box.

On Sun, Sep 1, 2019 at 2:12 PM Conrad Meyer <cem@freebsd.org> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Sep 1, 2019 at 12:32 PM Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com> wrote:
> >
> > In message <201909011612.x81GC5DW097846@repo.freebsd.org>, Ed Maste writes:
> > > Author: emaste
> > > Date: Sun Sep  1 16:12:05 2019
> > > New Revision: 351659
> > > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/351659
> > >
> > > Log:
> > >   libc: remove gets
> > >
> > >   gets is unsafe and shouldn't be used (for many years now).  Leave it in
> > >   the existing symbol version so anything that previously linked aginst it
> > >   still runs, but do not allow new software to link against it.
> > >
> > >   (The compatability/legacy implementation must not be static so that
> > >   the symbol and in particular the compat sym gets@FBSD_1.0 make it
> > >   into libc.)
> > >
> > >   PR:         222796 (exp-run)
> > >   Reported by:        Paul Vixie
> > >   Reviewed by:        allanjude, cy, eadler, gnn, jhb, kib, ngie (some earlie
> > > r)
> > >   Relnotes:   Yes
> > >   Sponsored by:       The FreeBSD Foundation
> > >   Differential Revision:      https://reviews.freebsd.org/D12298
> > >
> > > Modified:
> > >   head/contrib/libc++/include/cstdio
> > >   head/contrib/netbsd-tests/lib/libc/ssp/h_gets.c
> > >   head/gnu/lib/libssp/Makefile
> > >   head/include/stdio.h
> > >   head/lib/libc/stdio/fgets.3
> > >   head/lib/libc/stdio/gets.c
> > >   head/lib/libc/stdio/stdio.3
> >
> > Should we encourage the use of gets_s() in the man page or in other doc?
> >
> > This probably requires a __FreeBSD_version bump.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Cheers,
> > Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>
> > FreeBSD UNIX:  <cy@FreeBSD.org>   Web:  http://www.FreeBSD.org
> >
> >         The need of the many outweighs the greed of the few.
> >
> >
> >



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