Correct use of strncpy function #1247
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The last argument should be the max size of the destination, not the source buffer. A null byte is added to the end of the destination buffer since strncpy only adds one if it does not truncate the source. This fixes the -Wstringop-overflow warning on GCC.
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Fix the -Wstringop-overflow warning on GCC, similar to #1243
The last argument should be the max size of the destination, not the
source buffer. A null byte is added to the end of the destination buffer
since
strncpyonly adds one if it does not truncate the source.