[GRASS-dev] [GRASS GIS] #1315: DebCheck QA: Dangerous usage (strncpy doesn't always 0-terminate it)

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#1315: DebCheck QA: Dangerous usage (strncpy doesn't always 0-terminate it)
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 Reporter:  hamish       |       Owner:  grass-dev@…              
     Type:  defect       |      Status:  new                      
 Priority:  normal       |   Milestone:  6.4.2                    
Component:  Compiling    |     Version:  6.4.0                    
 Keywords:  r.support    |    Platform:  Linux                    
      Cpu:  Unspecified  |  
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 (see #1311)

  * ./raster/r.support/modcolr/modcolr.c:44 [error] - Dangerous usage of
 'name' (strncpy doesn't always 0-terminate it)
  * ./raster/r.support/modhist/modhist.c:45 [error] - Dangerous usage of
 'name' (strncpy doesn't always 0-terminate it)


 probably it is time to revisit the safe string copy/sprintf best practice
 in the SUBMITTING file.


 Hamish

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