* Petr Baudis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> > will attempt to append a "/" string to the directory name - resulting in 
> > a 1-byte overflow (a zero byte is written to offset 4097, which is 
> > outside the array).
> 
> The name ends precisely at offset 4095 with its NUL character:
> 
>      {PATH_MAX}
>      Maximum number of bytes in a pathname, including the terminating
> null character.
> [ http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/basedefs/limits.h.html ]
> 
> So, if I'm not mistaken, '/' will be written at offset 4095 instead of 
> the NUL and the NUL will be written at 4096. Everything's fine, right?

yeah, you are right - ignore this patch.

        Ingo
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