On 5/9/2013 19:39, Kai Tietz wrote:
> 2013/5/9 Erik van Pienbroek:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Recently one of our users reported an issue where an attempt was done to
>> run a Qt5 based application on Windows XP [1]. Upon startup the user got
>> a fatal error that the symbol vsprintf_s couldn't be found in
>> msvcrt.dll. It turned out that this symbol is only available in the
>> msvcrt.dll in later versions of Windows.
>>
>> As the mingw-w64-crt already contains various wrappers for other secure
>> API functions I decided to implement a wrapper for vsprintf_s as well.
>>
>> We've been using this patch for some time now in Fedora without issues
>> and we would like to propose it for inclusion in the upstream mingw-w64
>> repo.
>>
>> The patch doesn't contain an updated Makefile.in as I'm using a
>> different version of autotools which causes too much other parts to
>> change as well, so automake need to be run before committing this patch
>> (I don't have commit rights to the mingw-w64 repo).
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Erik van Pienbroek
>> Fedora MinGW SIG
>>
>> [1]: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=917323
> 
> Thanks, patch is ok.  Sadly I don't have right now the proper
> autotools available too, so JonY would you mind to commit it and
> regenerate the autotool-files?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Kai
> 

Done as trunk r5849.


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