[netcdfgroup] NetCDF 4.1.1 did not compile dumplib.c because of the format missing in a snprintf

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• Subject: [netcdfgroup] NetCDF 4.1.1 did not compile dumplib.c because of the format missing in a snprintf
• From: "Poilbarbe Philippe" <Philippe.Poilbarbe@xxxxxx>
• Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 18:29:27 +0200

Hello,

When compiling with gcc 4.4.1 (from a mandriva 2010 distribution)
there is an error on a call to snprintf (the format is missing).
Here is the patch which corrects this:

--- ncdump/dumplib.c.orig    2010-04-26 18:12:49.000000000 +0200
+++ ncdump/dumplib.c    2010-04-26 18:18:29.000000000 +0200
@@ -1005,7 +1005,7 @@
     char *prefix = "0X";
     int prelen = strlen(prefix);
 
-    snprintf(sp, prelen + 1, prefix);
+    snprintf(sp, prelen + 1, "%s", prefix);
     sp += prelen;
     for(i = 0; i < size; i++) {
     int res;

Ph.P.
CLS - Space oceanography division.