Re: commit - removed snprintf


Subject: Re: commit - removed snprintf
From: Caolan McNamara (caolan@csn.ul.ie)
Date: Wed Nov 01 2000 - 03:21:17 CST


On Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 03:00:47AM -0600, sam th wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, Caolan McNamara wrote:
> >
> > Use a configure test and add a snprintf implementation when its not found ?
> > its what I do.
> >
> > test: http://research.cys.de/autoconf-archive/C_Support/ac_func_snprintf.html
> > implementation: http://www.ijs.si/software/snprintf/
>
> Just two problems with this:
>
> 1) we don't use autoconf

Grumble,

> 2) the impl. is under the artistic license, which is non-GPL compatible.

No worries there, the README states "You may still apply the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC
LICENSE as was distributed with previous versions, if you prefer;"

C.

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