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Re: Wish for 2002
- From: Christoph Hellwig <hch at ns dot caldera dot de>
- To: leclerc at austin dot sns dot slb dot com (Francois Leclerc)
- Cc: todd dot miller at courtesan dot com, open-source at csl dot sri dot com, libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 10:32:28 +0100
- Subject: Re: Wish for 2002
In article <3C339F99.F1F3B513@austin.sns.slb.com> you wrote:
> - Strlcat & strlcpy were presented by Todd Miller/Theo de Raadt in the
> 1999 USENIX Annual Technical Conference
> http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/millert.html
>
> -Currently *BSD distributions have strl* functions implemented.
+ Sun Solaris
+ SCO OpenServer
+ SCO UnixWare / Caldera OpenUnix
+ HP-UX
> Could you reconsider including strl* functions for those who wish to
> deprecate some str* functions in their security code
> in a portable fashion ?
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/libc-alpha/2000-08/msg00052.html