On Thu, Sep 10, 2020 at 01:15:35PM -0600, Todd C. Miller wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Sep 2020 20:29:15 +0200, Christian Weisgerber wrote:
> 
> > Only use string literals as format strings for dprintf().
> 
> I don't understand why this doesn't just use write(2).
> 
> Perhaps it originally used dprintf() but was converted to asprintf()
> and the dprintf() just never got converted to a write()?

I believe those dprintf() originally arrived in a patch written by jcs
during g2k19. And I agree that write(2) would be a better choice.