Re: [xml] Patches to 2.3.4

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 02:07:34PM -0600, xml thewrittenword com wrote:
> 
> The problem is that error.c uses vsnprintf with NO #ifdef wrapper.
> And, if someone doesn't have snprintf, they definitely don't have
> vsnprintf.

  Right, that clearly had to be fixed !

> >   If you try to circumvent it the way you suggest then all your
> > binaries ends up having that duplicated code which should be shared
> > in the libc.
> >   Last but not least if there is a bug in this code there is no
> > simple way to fix it, you need checking and fixes on all the
> > applications.
> > 
> >   So on theoretical grounds I'm inclined to not add the patch.
> > Practically this may be better to have all platforms reuse those
> > 800 lines of code than having #ifdef #else #endif scattered around
> > the places where I need snprintf and vsnfprintf.
> > 
> >   I will need to think a bit more about it, feedback welcome.
> 
> Makes sense. How about the patch below?

  Fine, applied, I assume it fixes the compilation problem on SGI and
Solaris, right ?

Daniel

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