Comment 9 for bug 255837

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Sebastian Harl (tokkee) wrote : Re: [Bug 255837] Re: collectd FTBFS in intrepid

Hi Devid,

On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 05:27:22PM +0200, Sebastian Harl wrote:
> It would be nice though, if you could comment the hardening patch. Imho,
> this does not fix anything but rather just hide some compiler warning. A
> real fix would report an error and then act appropriately (I assume that
> aborting the read makes the most sense but I did not look into the code
> of the multimeter plugin yet).

Please note that a real fix is now available in the upstream Git reposi-
tory [1].

HTH,
Sebastian

[1] http://git.verplant.org/?p=collectd.git;a=commit;h=3e429a6

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