--- server-src/reporter.c_ORIG	2005-09-07 10:39:12.000000000 +0200
+++ server-src/reporter.c	2005-09-07 10:57:56.000000000 +0200
@@ -1996,29 +1996,18 @@
 static char *
 prefix (host, disk, level)
     char *host;
     char *disk;
     int level;
 {
-    char h[10+1];
-    int l;
     char number[NUM_STR_SIZE];
     static char *str = NULL;
 
     ap_snprintf(number, sizeof(number), "%d", level);
-    if(host) {
-	strncpy(h, host, sizeof(h)-1);
-    } else {
-	strncpy(h, "(host?)", sizeof(h)-1);
-    }
-    h[sizeof(h)-1] = '\0';
-    for(l = strlen(h); l < sizeof(h)-1; l++) {
-	h[l] = ' ';
-    }
     str = newvstralloc(str,
-		       h,
+		       host ? host : "(host?)",
 		       " ", disk ? disk : "(disk?)",
 		       level != -987 ? " lev " : "",
 		       level != -987 ? number : "",
 		       NULL);
     return str;
 }