From: Johannes Sixt Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 07:13:53 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/6] receive-pack: Send internal errors over side-band #2 Message-ID: <4B725CB1.1080908@viscovery.net> In-Reply-To: <1265767290-25863-2-git-send-email-spearce@spearce.org> Shawn O. Pearce schrieb: > +static void rp_error(const char *err, ...) __attribute__((format (printf, 1, 2))); > +static void rp_warning(const char *err, ...) __attribute__((format (printf, 1, 2))); > + > +static void report_message(const char *prefix, const char *err, va_list params) > +{ > + int sz = strlen(prefix); > + char msg[4096]; > + > + strncpy(msg, prefix, sz); > + sz += vsnprintf(msg + sz, sizeof(msg) - (sz + 1), err, params); > + msg[sz++] = '\n'; This writes beyond the buffer if it is too small because the return value tells how many characters *would* have been written if it were sufficiently large, no? > + > + if (use_sideband) > + send_sideband(1, 2, msg, sz, use_sideband); > + else > + xwrite(2, msg, sz); > +} > + > +static void rp_warning(const char *err, ...) > ... > +static void rp_error(const char *err, ...) > ... Looks like we need set_report_routine(). Or did you replace only selected error() and warning() calls by rp_error() and rp_warning()? -- Hannes