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@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+ISO C11 removes the specification of gets() from the C language, eglibc 2.16+ removed it
+
+Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>
+
+Upstream-Status: Pending
+Index: grub-1.99/grub-core/gnulib/stdio.in.h
+===================================================================
+--- grub-1.99.orig/grub-core/gnulib/stdio.in.h	2010-12-01 06:45:43.000000000 -0800
++++ grub-1.99/grub-core/gnulib/stdio.in.h	2012-07-04 12:25:02.057099107 -0700
+@@ -140,8 +140,10 @@
+ /* 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.  */
++#if defined gets
+ #undef gets
+ _GL_WARN_ON_USE (gets, "gets is a security hole - use fgets instead");
++#endif
+ 
+ #if @GNULIB_FOPEN@
+ # if @REPLACE_FOPEN@