Your message dated Sat, 7 Mar 2015 11:38:21 +0100 with message-id <[email protected]> has caused the report #621057, regarding manpages-dev: please note thread safeness of %m in vfprintf(3) to be marked as having been forwarded to the upstream software author(s) Ma Shimiao <[email protected]>, [email protected]
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--- Begin Message ---Hello Ma Shimiao, A Debian user has applied to mention that strerror_r(3) is thread safe. I quote his message [1]: > Frome Martin Godisch <[email protected]>, Wed, 6 Apr 2011 09:30:30 +0200 > > Please add a note to vfprintf(3) telling users that the %m conversion > specifier is thread safe. > > Rationale: errno(3) is thread local, strerror_r(3) is thread safe, and > vfprintf(3) uses errno and strerror_r (in > eglibc-2.11.2/stdio-common/vfprintf.c:974). This is your area, it may interest you. [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=621057 Regards, -- Stéphane Aulery
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