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authorRuss Allbery <rra@stanford.edu>2010-02-09 15:32:54 -0800
committerRuss Allbery <rra@stanford.edu>2010-02-09 15:32:54 -0800
commitccf1cd7efa90bdcbe834e0d4ca144289cca97fd7 (patch)
treea3f791ef91920da7a1857e2e95bab3ecdf9aa4a7 /portable/setenv.c
parentce6c27ef04783e21baf44549ff9e361e0c0f148e (diff)
Update portability code to rra-c-util 3.0
Add replacements for mkstemp and setenv, since we now use them when obtaining credentials in the client. Fix the bool type with Sun Studio 12 on Solaris 10.
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+/*
+ * Replacement for a missing setenv.
+ *
+ * Provides the same functionality as the standard library routine setenv for
+ * those platforms that don't have it.
+ *
+ * Written by Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu>
+ * This work is hereby placed in the public domain by its author.
+ */
+
+#include <config.h>
+#include <portable/system.h>
+
+/*
+ * If we're running the test suite, rename setenv to avoid conflicts with
+ * the system version.
+ */
+#if TESTING
+# define setenv test_setenv
+int test_setenv(const char *, const char *, int);
+#endif
+
+int
+setenv(const char *name, const char *value, int overwrite)
+{
+ char *envstring;
+ size_t size;
+
+ if (!overwrite && getenv(name) != NULL)
+ return 0;
+
+ /*
+ * Allocate memory for the environment string. We intentionally don't use
+ * concat here, or the xmalloc family of allocation routines, since the
+ * intention is to provide a replacement for the standard library function
+ * which sets errno and returns in the event of a memory allocation
+ * failure.
+ */
+ size = strlen(name) + 1 + strlen(value) + 1;
+ envstring = malloc(size);
+ if (envstring == NULL)
+ return -1;
+
+ /*
+ * Build the environment string and add it to the environment using
+ * putenv. Systems without putenv lose, but XPG4 requires it.
+ */
+ strlcpy(envstring, name, size);
+ strlcat(envstring, "=", size);
+ strlcat(envstring, value, size);
+ return putenv(envstring);
+
+ /*
+ * Note that the memory allocated is not freed. This is intentional; many
+ * implementations of putenv assume that the string passed to putenv will
+ * never be freed and don't make a copy of it. Repeated use of this
+ * function will therefore leak memory, since most implementations of
+ * putenv also don't free strings removed from the environment (due to
+ * being overwritten).
+ */
+}