From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 1 11:44:51 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 677C61065670 for ; Mon, 1 Dec 2008 11:44:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from des@des.no) Received: from tim.des.no (tim.des.no [194.63.250.121]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 269198FC17 for ; Mon, 1 Dec 2008 11:44:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from des@des.no) Received: from ds4.des.no (des.no [84.49.246.2]) by smtp.des.no (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C64C6D452; Mon, 1 Dec 2008 11:44:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ds4.des.no (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 4E27C844A0; Mon, 1 Dec 2008 12:44:50 +0100 (CET) From: =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= To: Bruce Cran References: <49320FF7.4040901@gmail.com> <4932122A.8070209@delphij.net> <493214DC.2080904@gmail.com> <20081130004331.086941f3@tau> Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:44:50 +0100 In-Reply-To: <20081130004331.086941f3@tau> (Bruce Cran's message of "Sun, 30 Nov 2008 00:43:31 -0800") Message-ID: <86r64sqfv1.fsf@ds4.des.no> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Eitan Adler , d@delphij.net Subject: Re: change to ee.c X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2008 11:44:51 -0000 Bruce Cran writes: > The version of ee in FreeBSD is fairly old: the latest from > http://mahon.cwx.net/ is 1.4.6. Even so, the latest version still > generates lots of warnings from gcc because the developer used NULL > instead of '\0' (i.e the NULL constant instead of the NUL string). This is a good reason to define NULL as ((void *)0)... DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no