From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> [tr: handle border case where % is placed at end of buffer] Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Thomas Rast <trast@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- usage.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++++-- 1 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/usage.c b/usage.c index fd936a1..b6aea45 100644 --- a/usage.c +++ b/usage.c @@ -64,8 +64,24 @@ void die_errno(const char *fmt, ...) { va_list params; char fmt_with_err[1024]; - - snprintf(fmt_with_err, sizeof(fmt_with_err), "%s: %s", fmt, strerror(errno)); + char str_error[256], *err; + int i, j; + + err = strerror(errno); + for (i = j = 0; err[i] && j < sizeof(str_error) - 1; ) { + if ((str_error[j++] = err[i++]) != '%') + continue; + if (j < sizeof(str_error) - 1) { + str_error[j++] = '%'; + } else { + /* No room to double the '%', so we overwrite it with + * '\0' below */ + j--; + break; + } + } + str_error[j] = 0; + snprintf(fmt_with_err, sizeof(fmt_with_err), "%s: %s", fmt, str_error); va_start(params, fmt); die_routine(fmt_with_err, params); -- 1.6.3.3.433.gc91b -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html