This bug has been fixed upstream in the subversion repository. The attached patch is by Vasil Dimov.
Regards, Simon Taylor
--- wget-1.10.orig/src/ftp.c.orig +++ wget-1.10/src/ftp.c @@ -1023,7 +1023,6 @@ err = ftp_response (csock, &respline); if (err != FTPOK) { - xfree (respline); /* The control connection is decidedly closed. Print the time only if it hasn't already been printed. */ if (res != -1)