I had not noticed the additional topic here (and patch) -- thanks Steve for pointing this out. I've opened an upstream bug:
https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=2014637&group_id=6663&atid=306663 -- Kees Cook @outflux.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]