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Date:      Fri, 27 Apr 2001 03:03:20 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Andrew R. Reiter" <arr@watson.org>
To:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Cc:        freebsd-audit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: audit work:  libc's setenv() and putenv()
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1010427030151.67145A-100000@fledge.watson.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0104271330300.2367-100000@besplex.bde.org>

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On Fri, 27 Apr 2001, Bruce Evans wrote:

> Hardly anything checks for errors from setenv() of course.  E.g., the
> not unimportant login utility "handles" errors from setenv() by explicitly
> ignoring them.
> 

Ya, Im actually going through some code now for -audit for having some
code check the return values... 

:-/

Andrew

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| Andrew R. Reiter 
| arr@fledge.watson.org
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