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A comment on The Linux Backdoor Attempt of 2003 (2013). Parent comment

Re:The Linux Backdoor Attempt of 2003 (2013) by not2b on Monday August 10, 2020 @02:26PM (#24112405)
This code would not trigger under -Wall -Werror. Try it.
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Re:The Linux Backdoor Attempt of 2003 (2013) by vlovich123 on Monday August 10, 2020 @06:46PM (#24114993)
I was referring to what the parent wrote:

> ITT: everyone pretending they've never burned hours troubleshooting only to find a stupid `=` instead of a `==`.

In the general case that OP was talking about, not for underhanded code, my comment holds.

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