On Wed, Oct 25, 2000 at 02:37:49PM +0200, Robert Bihlmeyer wrote: > > And refusing to use something like asprintf, is just duplicating > > code which is already in the glibc > > IMHO you should definitely use asprintf. An asprintf implementation > with the proper license is usually easy to snarf from the net, and > linking that with your code if the platform in question does not > provide it is no big deal either.
I think that if you see asprintf used in the code you hack, use it as well if you want. Otherwise don't to keep the patch small and mention that asprintf exists to the upstream author if you want. Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann GNU http://www.gnu.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.marcus-brinkmann.de
