From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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To: | pgsql(at)mohawksoft(dot)com |
Cc: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Nicolai Tufar <ntufar(at)gmail(dot)com>, Magnus Hagander <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, PostgreSQL Win32 port list <pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] snprintf causes regression |
Date: | 2005-03-11 04:10:12 |
Message-ID: | 200503110410.j2B4ACx27187@candle.pha.pa.us |
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pgsql(at)mohawksoft(dot)com wrote:
> > Tom Lane wrote:
> >> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> >> > Please see my posting about using a macro for snprintf. If the
> >> current
> >> > implementation of snprintf is enough for our existing translation
> >> users
> >> > we probably don't need to add anything more to it because snprintf
> >> will
> >> > not be exported to client applications.
> >>
> >> The CVS-tip implementation is fundamentally broken and won't work even
> >> for our internal uses. I've not wasted time complaining about it
> >> because I thought we were going to replace it. If we can't find a
> >> usable replacement then we're going to have to put a lot of effort
> >> into fixing what's there. On the whole I think the effort would be
> >> better spent importing someone else's solution.
> >
> > Oh, so our existing implementation doesn't even meet our needs. OK.
>
> Wasn't the issue about odd behavior of the Win32 linker choosing the wrong
> vnsprintf?
Ah, but with my new patch to be applied tomorrow to use macros and
rename to pg_snprintf there no longer is any conflict with the system
versions of these functions.
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