Re: [platform-testers] texinfo-6.6.90 pretest

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Hans-Bernhard Bröker <address@hidden>
> Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 20:23:43 +0200
> Cc: Texinfo <address@hidden>
> 
> The call patterns in question,
> 
>       strncat(dest, src, strlen(src));
>       strncat(dest, "ab", 2);
> 
> are absolutely equivalent to the simpler
> 
>       strcat(dest, src);
>       strcat(dest, "ab");
> 
> Using strncat() like that offers no benefit at all.  So why even bother
> with the extra verbiage of using the 'n' version?

Some of the strncat calls in that file don't copy complete strings,
though, and they still cause warnings.