Re: [PATCH v2] builtin/bugreport.c: use thread-safe localtime_r()

> We might also want to do this on top:
>
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> Subject: [PATCH] banned.h: mark non-reentrant gmtime, etc as banned
>
> The traditional gmtime(), localtime(), ctime(), and asctime() functions
> return pointers to shared storage. This means they're not thread-safe,
> and they also run the risk of somebody holding onto the result across
> multiple calls (where each call invalidates the previous result).
>
> All callers should be using gmtime_r() or localtime_r() instead.
>
> The ctime_r() and asctime_r() functions are OK in that respect, but have
> no check that the buffer we pass in is long enough (the manpage says it
> "should have room for at least 26 bytes"). Since this is such an
> easy-to-get-wrong interface, and since we have the much safer stftime()
> as well as its more conveinent strbuf_addftime() wrapper, let's likewise
> ban both of those.