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From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net>
Subject: Re: kern/33738: [PATCH] empty argv 
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The following reply was made to PR kern/33738; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net>
To: Marc Olzheim <marcolz@stack.nl>
Cc: bug-followup@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: kern/33738: [PATCH] empty argv 
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 15:28:15 +0200

 On Thu, 10 Jan 2002 00:20:02 PST, Marc Olzheim wrote:
 
 >  > If the Standard does not say that a list must be non-empty, then it
 >  > may be empty.
 >  
 >  Hmmm, then programs like passwd, lpr, etc. should probably be fixed, or
 >  checked for potential abuse of (argc == 0).
 
 True, but that kind of audit can't be supported by a single PR.  Rather
 open distinct PRs for each program.
 
 Can we close this PR?
 
 Ciao,
 Sheldon.

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