From owner-svn-src-all@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 7 12:44:10 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E0A2A10656A4; Mon, 7 Dec 2009 12:44:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ed@hoeg.nl) Received: from palm.hoeg.nl (mx0.hoeg.nl [IPv6:2001:7b8:613:100::211]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 829498FC22; Mon, 7 Dec 2009 12:44:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: by palm.hoeg.nl (Postfix, from userid 1000) id B8EF61CD84; Mon, 7 Dec 2009 13:44:09 +0100 (CET) Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 13:44:09 +0100 From: Ed Schouten To: Poul-Henning Kamp Message-ID: <20091207124409.GI64905@hoeg.nl> References: <20091207122256.GC64431@onelab2.iet.unipi.it> <42578.1260189623@critter.freebsd.dk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="2yBc15QyH7gGExp9" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <42578.1260189623@critter.freebsd.dk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Cc: src-committers@freebsd.org, Hajimu UMEMOTO , svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org, Dag-Erling Sm??rgrav , Luigi Rizzo Subject: Re: the need for safe dynamic string libraries (was Re: svn commit: r200157 - head/bin/date) X-BeenThere: svn-src-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire src tree \(except for " user" and " projects" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:44:11 -0000 --2yBc15QyH7gGExp9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable * Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > It can be argued that we should just dump everything in libc, but > first, that would impair portability from FreeBSD, and second, it > would be just plain sloppy... And would more likely cause namespace issues. Functions like login(3) and logout(3) really fill up the namespace. --=20 Ed Schouten WWW: http://80386.nl/ --2yBc15QyH7gGExp9 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAksc+JkACgkQ52SDGA2eCwW5QwCeORVyxHM+1G7F8VedfGsQ/KjS OvUAn2/y7TJBC2ZB6t4TS5sLR7/TLwRr =8Svc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --2yBc15QyH7gGExp9--