Re: What's cooking in git.git (Jul 2018, #03; Wed, 25)

> On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 03:13:37PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> * jk/banned-function (2018-07-24) 5 commits
>>  - banned.h: mark strncpy() as banned
>>  - banned.h: mark sprintf() as banned
>>  - banned.h: mark strcat() as banned
>>  - automatically ban strcpy()
>>  - Merge branch 'sb/blame-color' into jk/banned-function
>> 
>>  It is too easy to misuse system API functions such as strcat();
>>  these selected functions are now forbidden in this codebase and
>>  will cause a compilation failure.
>> 
>>  Will merge to 'next'.
>
> Eric nudged me over the fence to use a slightly different mechanism to
> generate the error. See:
>
>   https://public-inbox.org/git/20180726072105.GA6057@sigill.intra.peff.net/
>
> It looks like sb/blame-color graduated, so this could also just be
> applied directly on master now to avoid the funky merge.