Patch to execve
Chris Pressey
cpressey at catseye.mine.nu
Fri Feb 25 09:20:20 PST 2005
On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 15:17:40 +0100
Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg at xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 08:58:27PM -0800, Kevin M. Kilbride wrote:
> > The formal interface is changed from:
> >
> > execve(const char *path, char *const argv[], char *const envp[])
> >
> > to the much more useful guarantee of:
> >
> > execve(const char *path, const char *const argv[], const char *const
> > envp[])
>
> Impossible / unacceptable. The interface is not type-compatible with
> SUS if you do.
SUS is idiotic here.
Would it be possible to apply this but only under #ifndef POSIXLY_CORRECT
or something?
-Chris
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