Re: [Bug-tar] Re: tar 1.22.90 memory usage

[Dmitry V. Levin]

On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 01:47:19PM +0300, Solar Designer wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 10:46:14AM +0200, Sergey Poznyakoff wrote:
> > Solar Designer ha escrit:
> > 
> > > It turns out that canonicalize_filename_mode(), which is used by the
> > > "new functions" mentioned above, allocates memory for at least
> > > PATH_MAX bytes
> > 
> > Thanks for reporting.  I overlooked that.  I have forwarded your patch
> > to bug-gnulib mailing list (that function is part of gnulib, not the
> > tar proper).
> 
> Indeed.  I had left that sort of coordination to you. ;-)

Just to note, it has resulted to the following commit:
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gnulib.git/commit/?id=f65232a


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