[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eric Blake) writes: > When I wrote my suggestion, I was thinking more along the > lines of a thin wrapper, whose sole job in life is to translate the > format string into something that the system's vprintf can already > handle, without ever unwrapping the va_args itself.
You might run out of memory generating the translated format string. That wouldn't be a nice thing to do (particularly if the message you're trying to print is "can't allocate 230 bytes" :-). _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
