[OpenAFS-devel] strings redux

Derrick J Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Tue, 7 Aug 2001 17:50:33 -0400 (EDT)


On Tue, 7 Aug 2001, chas williams wrote:

> i had a bit of time today so i made an attempt to convert all the strings.h
> style references to.  i did 90% of the work via a perl script and double
> checked the patch by hand.  the bcmp to memcmp seemed too easy.  the code still
> compiles and runs correctly (atleast the client side) on linux.

i said i was working on one already, and i did mean it. it's in the
sandbox waiting to be commited, namely, i'm about halfway through
reviewing it

> there are a few spots that probably still need fixed, like memcpy being
> defined to memcpy in the nt param files.  in afsweb they defined memmove
> to bcopy.  i made it memcpy, but most systems should have memmove.

i guess we'll need a configure test

-D