> In article <5217ce1f-57c2-40bc-9281-50f90bba0...@zhadum.org.uk>, > Matthias Scheler <t...@zhadum.org.uk> wrote: > > > >On 6 Sep 2010, at 23:35, Christos Zoulas wrote: > >> Should we make perror() produce a warning so people will stop using it? > > > >No, as it is not a NetBSD specific API. > > Neither is gets()
using perror() doesn't lead to fatal security flaws. i don't see any good reason to warn on it. .mrg.