Raphael Hertzog <hert...@debian.org> writes:

> I also wonder whether we should keep -Werror=format-security given that
> no archive rebuild has been made with this option so we don't really
> know how many packages will be affected by this.

I suspect "lots" based on personal experience, but also nearly every time
I've seen this warning it's been at least a potential security
vulnerability.  (Sometimes it's not very likely since it happened in
configuration parsing code, but still.)  So making those packages fail to
compile is probably not a bad thing.

-- 
Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>



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