On Sat, Mar 12, 2022 at 08:52:45AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > Marc Haber <mh+debian-packa...@zugschlus.de> writes: > > That regexp was copied verbatim from my codesearch search box. Did you > > forget to switch the dropdown to "regex"? > > > The shadow package contains about ten of those constructs, for example > > > shadow_1:4.11.1+dfsg1-2/contrib/shadow-anonftp.patch > > > - fprintf (stderr, "%s: line %d: mkdir failed\n", > > - Prog, line); > > - else if (chown (newpw.pw_dir, > > - newpw.pw_uid, newpw.pw_gid)) > > - fprintf (stderr, "%s: line %d: chown > > failed\n", > > This specific example is a false positive, though, correct? I think you > want to filter out hits that include a parenthesis, since those are likely > to be calls to the C library function, which doesn't have this issue.
Of course, idiot me. I was not fully awake when I chose this example. Greetings Marc -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | "I don't trust Computers. They | Mailadresse im Header Leimen, Germany | lose things." Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 6224 1600402 Nordisch by Nature | How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 6224 1600421
