On 7/9/17, Ronald S. Bultje <rsbul...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Sun, Jul 9, 2017 at 4:39 AM, Reimar Döffinger <reimar.doeffin...@gmx.de>
> wrote:
>
>> On 09.07.2017, at 02:52, "Ronald S. Bultje" <rsbul...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > On Sat, Jul 8, 2017 at 5:17 PM, Michael Niedermayer
>> <mich...@niedermayer.cc>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> >> Does anyone object to this patch ?
>> >> Or does anyone have a better idea on how to fix this ?
>> >> if not id like to apply it
>> >
>> >
>> > I think Rostislav's point is: why fix it, if it can only happen with
>> > corrupt input? The before and after situation is identical: garbage in,
>> > garbage out. If the compiler does funny things that makes the garbage
>> > slightly differently bad, is that really so devilishly bad? It's still
>> > garbage. Is anything improved by this?
>>
>> The way C works, you MUST assume any undefined behaviour can at any point
>> [..] become exploitable.[..] If you don't like that, C is the wrong
>> language to use.
>
>
> I think I've read "the boy who cried wolf" a few too many times to my kids,
> but the form of this discussion is currently too polarizing/political for
> my taste.

So, you stir the pot and then run away.
You ignore technical explanations and you call discussion too political.
And you "imply" that developers are lairs.

Maybe you are not aware what you are going,
but I do assure you, it aint pretty.

I think you owe some people an apology.
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