On Oct 26, 10:13am, tls@rek.tjls.com (Thor Lancelot Simon) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: syslog_r (Re: CVS commit: src/lib/libc)

| Soda and I are both suggesting that syslog_r() should be removed -- so if
| there is code floating around out there in the world that expects it in
| libc, then we have an ABI issue.
| 
| How do you intend to make syslog_r() safe when it's specified so that it
| accepts arbitrary format strings?

It will ignore floating point strings.

christos