Don't use printf %n. Index: lib/vasnprintf.c --- lib/vasnprintf.c.orig +++ lib/vasnprintf.c @@ -4871,10 +4871,7 @@ VASNPRINTF (DCHAR_T *resultbuf, size_t *lengthp, #endif *fbp = dp->conversion; #if USE_SNPRINTF -# if ! (((__GLIBC__ > 2 || (__GLIBC__ == 2 && __GLIBC_MINOR__ >= 3)) \ - && !defined __UCLIBC__) \ - || (defined __APPLE__ && defined __MACH__) \ - || (defined _WIN32 && ! defined __CYGWIN__)) +# if 0 fbp[1] = '%'; fbp[2] = 'n'; fbp[3] = '\0';