Add README explaining not to use msg() here.
authorBen Pfaff <blp@gnu.org>
Tue, 25 Apr 2006 20:27:17 +0000 (20:27 +0000)
committerBen Pfaff <blp@gnu.org>
Tue, 25 Apr 2006 20:27:17 +0000 (20:27 +0000)
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+The source code in this directory must not call msg() to report
+errors.  This can lead to reentrance in the output driver, because
+msg() may report error messages using the output driver.  Instead,
+this code should report errors with error(), which will never call
+into the output drivers.