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Re: LSB-ize daemon without pidfile handling



On Sun, 11 Nov 2007 11:47:49 +0000, Stephen Gran <sgran@debian.org>
wrote:
>This one time, at band camp, Marc Haber said:
>> How many seconds until the "please make pidfile location configurable"
>> wishlist bug?
>
>Which is another, what, 5-10 lines of code?

I do not feel able to write C code for string operations without
introducing a truckload of buffer overflows and off-by-one-errors.

>> And I think that it is less broken to use them than to patch
>> third-party software.
>
>Patching third-party software is the majority of what we do.

I think we integrate them.

Greetings
Marc

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