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Diffstat (limited to 'io')
-rw-r--r-- | io/fts.c | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | io/getwd.c | 30 |
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 16 deletions
@@ -570,7 +570,7 @@ fts_build(sp, type) register FTS *sp; int type; { - register struct dirent dirbuf, *dp; + struct dirent dirbuf, *dp; register FTSENT *p, *head; register int nitems; FTSENT *cur, *tail; @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@ -/* Copyright (C) 1991, 1992, 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +/* Obsolete function to get current working directory. + Copyright (C) 1991, 1992, 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This file is part of the GNU C Library. The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or @@ -21,19 +22,15 @@ #include <string.h> #include <unistd.h> -/* Put the absolute pathname of the current working direction in BUF. - If successful, return BUF. If not, put an error message in - BUF and return NULL. BUF should be at least PATH_MAX bytes long. */ + char * getwd (buf) char *buf; { #ifndef PATH_MAX #define PATH_MAX 1024 - char fetchbuf[PATH_MAX]; -#else -#define fetchbuf buf #endif + char tmpbuf[PATH_MAX]; if (buf == NULL) { @@ -41,18 +38,21 @@ getwd (buf) return NULL; } - if (getcwd (fetchbuf, PATH_MAX) == NULL) + if (getcwd (tmpbuf, LOCAL_PATH_MAX) == NULL) { -#if defined HAVE_STRERROR_R || defined _LIBC - __strerror_r (errno, buf, PATH_MAX); -#else - strncpy (buf, strerror (errno), PATH_MAX); -#endif + /* We use 1024 here since it should really be enough and because + this is a save value. */ + __strerror_r (errno, buf, 1024); return NULL; } - if (fetchbuf != buf) - strcpy (buf, fetchbuf); + /* This is completely unsafe. Nobody can say how big the user + provided buffer is. Perhaps the application and the libc + disagree about the value of PATH_MAX. */ + strcpy (buf, tmpbuf); return buf; } + +link_warning (getwd, + "the `getwd' function is dangerous and should not be used.") |