[Mageia-dev] broken format-error test ?

Pascal Terjan pterjan at gmail.com
Sun Aug 12 00:45:48 CEST 2012


On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 11:41 PM, Pascal Terjan <pterjan at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 11:32 PM, Guillaume Rousse
> <guillomovitch at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hello list.
>>
>> While trying to rebuild mod_ruby, I get this error:
>> mod_ruby.c:507:5: erreur: le format n'est pas une chaīne littérale et pas
>> d'argument de format [-Werror=format-security]
>>
>> The line 505 is;
>> vsnprintf(buf, BUFSIZ, fmt, args);
>>
>> Apparently, the test fails to recognize the 'fmt' variable as the format...
>
> Well, it complains that fmt is a variable, which is the point of the
> test, so it is not broken
> Only constant formats are allowed

Ah no sorry, it should accept a variable when there are arguments.


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