[OpenAFS-devel] strings redux

Wed, 08 Aug 2001 20:31:42 -0400

On Wednesday, August 08, 2001 20:17:08 -0400, chas williams 
<chas@cmf.nrl.navy.mil> wrote:
+-----
| it might.  memmove is safe for overlapping regions. memcpy may or may not
| work right in that case (probably wont really since most memcpy operate on
| a word basis right?)  however, if you have memcpy you should have memmove.
+--->8

Early System V had memcpy() but not memmove().  On the other hand, how many 
such systems would have AFS?  Most of them didn't even have TCP/IP.  And 
any System V with STREAMS should also have memmove().

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