> Hi Sam,
>
> I can reproduce this bug on Frugalware Linux.
>
> Here the bt:
>
> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
>
> 0xb7dc4143 in strlen () from /lib/libc.so.6
>
>
> (gdb) bt
>
>
> #0 0xb7dc4143 in strlen () from /lib/libc.so.6
>
>
> #1 0x0804fd60 in str_append (gs=0xbfe4f6e8, s=0x0) at
> scripts/kconfig/util.c:87
>
So the string is null and we call strlen(null) => boom.
Thanks - will post a fix in a few minutes.
Need to investigate a bit more why I do not see the crash even
though I updated to ubuntu gutsy to check it out?!?
Sam
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