On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 05:36:44PM +0100, Loïc Minier wrote: > Hi, > > This is a followup for Debian bug <http://bugs.debian.org/279722>. > > I already tried in the past to build glibc on my system, and this was > too long a task for my laptop, could someone try swapping the free > after the __gconv_close_transform() or hand me a build if he can't > reproduce the bug?
Well I tried the following patch, but that did not fix the bug. (Though I have to use ls --help for reproducing the bug). Thanks for investigating this irritating issue! -- Bill. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Imagine a large red swirl here. --- build-tree/glibc-2.3.2/iconv/gconv_close.c.old 2005-02-15 13:24:35.000000000 +0100 +++ build-tree/glibc-2.3.2/iconv/gconv_close.c 2005-02-15 14:33:08.000000000 +0100 @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ struct __gconv_step *srunp; struct __gconv_step_data *drunp; size_t nsteps; + int ret; /* Free all resources by calling destructor functions and release the implementations. */ @@ -57,9 +58,10 @@ } while (!((drunp++)->__flags & __GCONV_IS_LAST)); + /* Close the participating modules. */ + ret = __gconv_close_transform (srunp, nsteps); + /* Free the data allocated for the descriptor. */ free (cd); - - /* Close the participating modules. */ - return __gconv_close_transform (srunp, nsteps); + return ret; } -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]