Re: error: format not a string literal and no format arguments

[Colin Walters <walters redhat com>]

On Sun, 2008-07-06 at 02:40 +0100, Alexander Jones wrote:

> Yeah, I could just use -Wleave-me-alone-ffs or something, but it's
> probably worth considering this properly.

No, it should be a hard-stop error because in many instances it's a
security flaw if the input string is in any way controlled by a
potential attacker:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Format_string_vulnerabilities