compiler warnings about format strings

mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org
Thu Apr 5 04:05:44 EST 2001



On Wed, 4 Apr 2001, Wayne Davison wrote:

> Is anyone bothered by the compiler warnings that indicate that the
> format strings don't match the associated variables?  I was, so I cast
> most of the objectionable args (pids, uids, gids) to "long", and added
> an "l" (el) to the format string.  A single item was cast to an int.
>
> Here's the patch.  If you haven't applied my UseLogin patch, the line
> numbers in session.c will be offset by -16 lines.
>

What platform is this for?  Majority of the platforms I'm on pid is
defined as u_int/int  not u_long/long  so I don't personally see
such mismatch errors.

- Ben




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