--- /dev/null
+++ Libc/Libc-498.1.1/gen/FreeBSD/err.c.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,191 @@
+--- err.c.orig	2006-12-15 11:18:17.000000000 -0800
++++ err.c	2006-12-15 11:46:52.000000000 -0800
+@@ -44,12 +44,85 @@
+ #include <stdio.h>
+ #include <stdlib.h>
+ #include <string.h>
++#include <vis.h>
+ #include "un-namespace.h"
+ 
+ #include "libc_private.h"
+ 
+-static FILE *err_file; /* file to use for error output */
+-static void (*err_exit)(int);
++#ifdef BUILDING_VARIANT
++
++__private_extern__ FILE *_e_err_file; /* file to use for error output */
++__private_extern__ void (*_e_err_exit)(int);
++__private_extern__ void _e_visprintf(FILE * __restrict, const char * __restrict, va_list);
++
++#else /* !BUILDING_VARIANT */
++
++__private_extern__ FILE *_e_err_file = NULL; /* file to use for error output */
++__private_extern__ void (*_e_err_exit)(int) = NULL;
++
++/*
++ * zero means pass as is
++ * 255 means use \nnn (octal)
++ * otherwise use \x (x is value)
++ * (NUL isn't used)
++ */
++static unsigned char escape[256] = {
++     /* NUL  SOH  STX  ETX  EOT  ENQ  ACK  BEL */
++	0  , 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 'a',
++     /* BS   HT   NL   VT   NP   CR   SO   SI  */
++	'b', 't', 'n', 'v', 'f', 'r', 255, 255,
++     /* DLE  DC1  DC2  DC3  DC4  NAK  SYN  ETB */
++	255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255,
++     /* CAN  EM   SUB  ESC  FS   GS   RS   US  */
++	255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255,
++     /* the rest are zero */
++};
++
++/*
++ * Make characters visible.  If we can't allocate enough
++ * memory, we fall back on vfprintf().
++ */
++__private_extern__ void
++_e_visprintf(FILE * __restrict stream, const char * __restrict format, va_list ap)
++{
++	int failed = 0;
++	char *str, *visstr;
++	va_list backup;
++
++	va_copy(backup, ap);
++	vasprintf(&str, format, ap);
++	if (str != NULL) {
++		if ((visstr = malloc(4 * strlen(str) + 1)) != NULL) {
++			unsigned char *fp = (unsigned char *)str;
++			unsigned char *tp = (unsigned char *)visstr;
++			while(*fp) {
++				switch(escape[*fp]) {
++				case 0:
++					*tp++ = *fp;
++					break;
++				case 255:
++					sprintf(tp, "\\%03o", *fp);
++					tp += 4;
++					break;
++				default:
++					*tp++ = '\\';
++					*tp++ = escape[*fp];
++					break;
++				}
++				fp++;
++			}
++			*tp = 0;
++			fputs(visstr, stream);
++			free(visstr);
++		} else
++			failed = 1;
++		free(str);
++	} else
++		failed = 1;
++	if (failed)
++		vfprintf(stream, format, backup);
++	va_end(backup);
++}
+ 
+ /*
+  * This is declared to take a `void *' so that the caller is not required
+@@ -60,16 +133,17 @@
+ err_set_file(void *fp)
+ {
+ 	if (fp)
+-		err_file = fp;
++		_e_err_file = fp;
+ 	else
+-		err_file = stderr;
++		_e_err_file = stderr;
+ }
+ 
+ void
+ err_set_exit(void (*ef)(int))
+ {
+-	err_exit = ef;
++	_e_err_exit = ef;
+ }
++#endif /* !BUILDING_VARIANT */
+ 
+ __weak_reference(_err, err);
+ 
+@@ -107,16 +181,16 @@
+ 	const char *fmt;
+ 	va_list ap;
+ {
+-	if (err_file == 0)
++	if (_e_err_file == 0)
+ 		err_set_file((FILE *)0);
+-	fprintf(err_file, "%s: ", _getprogname());
++	fprintf(_e_err_file, "%s: ", _getprogname());
+ 	if (fmt != NULL) {
+-		vfprintf(err_file, fmt, ap);
+-		fprintf(err_file, ": ");
++		_e_visprintf(_e_err_file, fmt, ap);
++		fprintf(_e_err_file, ": ");
+ 	}
+-	fprintf(err_file, "%s\n", strerror(code));
+-	if (err_exit)
+-		err_exit(eval);
++	fprintf(_e_err_file, "%s\n", strerror(code));
++	if (_e_err_exit)
++		_e_err_exit(eval);
+ 	exit(eval);
+ }
+ 
+@@ -135,14 +209,14 @@
+ 	const char *fmt;
+ 	va_list ap;
+ {
+-	if (err_file == 0)
++	if (_e_err_file == 0)
+ 		err_set_file((FILE *)0);
+-	fprintf(err_file, "%s: ", _getprogname());
++	fprintf(_e_err_file, "%s: ", _getprogname());
+ 	if (fmt != NULL)
+-		vfprintf(err_file, fmt, ap);
+-	fprintf(err_file, "\n");
+-	if (err_exit)
+-		err_exit(eval);
++		_e_visprintf(_e_err_file, fmt, ap);
++	fprintf(_e_err_file, "\n");
++	if (_e_err_exit)
++		_e_err_exit(eval);
+ 	exit(eval);
+ }
+ 
+@@ -180,14 +254,14 @@
+ 	const char *fmt;
+ 	va_list ap;
+ {
+-	if (err_file == 0)
++	if (_e_err_file == 0)
+ 		err_set_file((FILE *)0);
+-	fprintf(err_file, "%s: ", _getprogname());
++	fprintf(_e_err_file, "%s: ", _getprogname());
+ 	if (fmt != NULL) {
+-		vfprintf(err_file, fmt, ap);
+-		fprintf(err_file, ": ");
++		_e_visprintf(_e_err_file, fmt, ap);
++		fprintf(_e_err_file, ": ");
+ 	}
+-	fprintf(err_file, "%s\n", strerror(code));
++	fprintf(_e_err_file, "%s\n", strerror(code));
+ }
+ 
+ void
+@@ -204,10 +278,10 @@
+ 	const char *fmt;
+ 	va_list ap;
+ {
+-	if (err_file == 0)
++	if (_e_err_file == 0)
+ 		err_set_file((FILE *)0);
+-	fprintf(err_file, "%s: ", _getprogname());
++	fprintf(_e_err_file, "%s: ", _getprogname());
+ 	if (fmt != NULL)
+-		vfprintf(err_file, fmt, ap);
+-	fprintf(err_file, "\n");
++		_e_visprintf(_e_err_file, fmt, ap);
++	fprintf(_e_err_file, "\n");
+ }