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diff --git a/gl/stdio.in.h b/gl/stdio.in.h
index 9dc7c4a..b1b543d 100644
--- a/gl/stdio.in.h
+++ b/gl/stdio.in.h
@@ -52,7 +52,8 @@
#include <stddef.h>
/* Get off_t and ssize_t. Needed on many systems, including glibc 2.8
- and eglibc 2.11.2. */
+ and eglibc 2.11.2.
+ May also define off_t to a 64-bit type on native Windows. */
#include <sys/types.h>
/* The __attribute__ feature is available in gcc versions 2.5 and later.
@@ -698,22 +699,11 @@ _GL_WARN_ON_USE (getline, "getline is unportable - "
# endif
#endif
-#if @GNULIB_GETS@
-# if @REPLACE_STDIO_READ_FUNCS@ && @GNULIB_STDIO_H_NONBLOCKING@
-# if !(defined __cplusplus && defined GNULIB_NAMESPACE)
-# undef gets
-# define gets rpl_gets
-# endif
-_GL_FUNCDECL_RPL (gets, char *, (char *s) _GL_ARG_NONNULL ((1)));
-_GL_CXXALIAS_RPL (gets, char *, (char *s));
-# else
-_GL_CXXALIAS_SYS (gets, char *, (char *s));
-# undef gets
-# endif
-_GL_CXXALIASWARN (gets);
/* It is very rare that the developer ever has full control of stdin,
- so any use of gets warrants an unconditional warning. Assume it is
- always declared, since it is required by C89. */
+ so any use of gets warrants an unconditional warning; besides, C11
+ removed it. */
+#undef gets
+#if HAVE_RAW_DECL_GETS
_GL_WARN_ON_USE (gets, "gets is a security hole - use fgets instead");
#endif
@@ -1053,9 +1043,9 @@ _GL_WARN_ON_USE (snprintf, "snprintf is unportable - "
# endif
#endif
-/* Some people would argue that sprintf should be handled like gets
- (for example, OpenBSD issues a link warning for both functions),
- since both can cause security holes due to buffer overruns.
+/* Some people would argue that all sprintf uses should be warned about
+ (for example, OpenBSD issues a link warning for it),
+ since it can cause security holes due to buffer overruns.
However, we believe that sprintf can be used safely, and is more
efficient than snprintf in those safe cases; and as proof of our
belief, we use sprintf in several gnulib modules. So this header