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Re: propose removing strnlen dependency on memchr
From: |
Jim Meyering |
Subject: |
Re: propose removing strnlen dependency on memchr |
Date: |
Fri, 22 Apr 2011 11:21:30 +0200 |
Paul Eggert wrote:
> I considered adding the strnlen module to Emacs, but this had
> the problem of bringing in the memchr module, which is pretty
> heavyweight. I propose that we remove this dependency, as
> the bugs fixed by the memchr module are not tickled by
> the gnulib strnlen implementation.
Gnulib-fixed memchr bugs affect only glibc 2.10 and 2.11,
and glibc has had strnlen forever. So I agree.
Nice.