Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] snprintf causes regression tests

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: pgsql(at)mohawksoft(dot)com
Cc: "Bruce Momjian" <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Nicolai Tufar" <ntufar(at)gmail(dot)com>, "Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net>, "PostgreSQL-development" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "PostgreSQL Win32 port list" <pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] snprintf causes regression tests
Date: 2005-03-11 03:58:27
Message-ID: 28236.1110513507@sss.pgh.pa.us
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pgsql(at)mohawksoft(dot)com writes:
>>> Please see my posting about using a macro for snprintf.

> Wasn't the issue about odd behavior of the Win32 linker choosing the wrong
> vnsprintf?

You're right, the point about the macro was to avoid linker weirdness on
Windows. We need to do that part in any case. I think Bruce confused
that issue with the one about whether our version supported %n$
adequately ... which it doesn't just yet ...

regards, tom lane

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