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SubjectRe: [PATCH] Stop docproc segfaulting when SRCTREE isn't set.
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On Tuesday 09 October 2007 8:03:15 am Ahmed S. Darwish wrote:
> $ man getcwd
>
> char *getcwd(char *buf, size_t size);
>
> As an extension to the POSIX.1 standard, Linux (libc4, libc5, glibc)
> getcwd() allocates the buffer dynamically using malloc() if buf is NULL on
> call.
>
> Shouldn't "srctree" be free()ed in case getenv("SRCTREE") failed ?

If exit() doesn't free all the memory the program allocated, we have bigger
problems.

> Regards,

Rob
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"One of my most productive days was throwing away 1000 lines of code."
- Ken Thompson.
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