[OpenAFS-devel] [GSoC2010] - Implementing Microsoft's Safe String (StrSafe.h) Library for UNIX/Linux

Tharidu Fernando tharidufernando@gmail.com
Tue, 6 Apr 2010 09:11:05 +0530


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Hello,

I'm building OpenAFS from Windows 7, however i get a compilation error
telling it can't find WINNT/afsevent.h. It's not there in source also. Can
you enlighten me in this matter?

Thanks,
Tharidu Fernando

On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 9:00 PM, Tharidu Fernando
<tharidufernando@gmail.com>wrote:

> Hello Jeffrey,
>
> I just saw your review at the socghop.
>
> Thank you for the submission.  Overall it looks good.  Since you have
>> already built OpenAFS from source code, I think a good qualification project
>> would be to convert src\WINNT\afsd\fs.c to use strsafe.h instead of strcpy,
>> strcat, and snprintf.  This would require a Windows build environment.  Is
>> this something you can do?
>
>
>  Yes, I can do that. I just started to work on that. I will report on the
> progress.
>
> Regards,
> Tharidu Fernando
>
>
>>  Please submit the application via socghop.  That way all of the mentors
>> can assist in reviewing and providing comments.  You are permitted to
>> continue revising the application until the submission deadline.
>>
>>
>>
>

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<div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 9:00 PM, Tharidu=
 Fernando <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:tharidufernando@gmail.com=
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<div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div>Hello Jeffrey,</div><div><br></div><div>I j=
ust saw your review at the socghop.</div><div><br></div><blockquote class=
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<span style=3D"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;line-height:22px">Thank you fo=
r the submission.=A0 Overall it looks good.=A0 Since you have already built=
 OpenAFS from source code, I think a good qualification project would be to=
 convert src\WINNT\afsd\fs.c to use strsafe.h instead of strcpy, strcat, an=
d snprintf.=A0 This would require a Windows build environment.=A0 Is this s=
omething you can do?</span></blockquote>


<div><br></div><div>=A0Yes, I can do that. I just started to work on that. =
I will report on the progress.</div><div><div><br></div><div>Regards,</div>=
<div>Tharidu Fernando</div><div>=A0</div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" =
style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">


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Please submit the application via socghop.=A0 That way all of the mentors
can assist in reviewing and providing comments.=A0 You are permitted to
continue revising the application until the submission deadline.<br>
<br>
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