Re: [HACKERS] snprintf causes regression tests to fail

Tom Lane wrote:
> The CVS-tip implementation is fundamentally broken and won't work even
> for our internal uses.  I've not wasted time complaining about it
> because I thought we were going to replace it.  If we can't find a
> usable replacement then we're going to have to put a lot of effort
> into fixing what's there.  On the whole I think the effort would be
> better spent importing someone else's solution.
	
Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Oh, so our existing implementation doesn't even meet our needs. OK.

Very well, I too, tend to think that importing some else's solution
is the way to go. Tom, have you looked at Trio? If it is fine with you too,
I will strip it to the bare minimum needed for snprintf(), vsnprintf() and
printf() by Saturday.

Regards,
Nicolai Tufar

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