Landing: 0a82c5e1187c
Project / Subsystem
gcc / cobol
Date
2026-07-11
Author
Robert Dubner
Commit
0a82c5e1187c68acd5bbe7afa1c2f870a653d369
Source
github
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No
Breaking
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- Cobol: Use snprintf instead of strncpy in charmaps.cc.
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- Replaced strncpy with snprintf in cobol's charmaps.cc to eliminate compiler warnings.
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- Robert Dubner
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- • cobol
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- date
- 2026-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
Changed strncpy to snprintf in the helpful_iconv_open function within cobol’s charmaps.cc. This adjustment addresses compiler warnings related to the use of strncpy, promoting safer string manipulation.