> Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 05:07:48 +0100 > From: Sebastian Pipping <sebast...@pipping.org> > CC: psm...@gnu.org, bug-make@gnu.org > > So far both of these have been requirements: (1) keep the overall format > translatable so other languages can adjust order of elements and (2) use > C89 functions, only. It seems that (1) requires function vsnprintf > which violates (2).
Why does (1) violate (2)? (1) will only be possible with C libraries that support the n$ positional specifiers. AFAIK, when these are supported, they can be used with any of the *printf functions. _______________________________________________ Bug-make mailing list Bug-make@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-make