On 14 March 2011 20:22, Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume(at)lelarge(dot)info> wrote:
> So I worked a bit on this issue tonight. I think you didn't allocate
> enough memory for filename. See the patch attached. With this patch, it
> works OK for me. I'm wondering if the patch should also do +1 on the
> other calloc calls. Any ideas on this?
>
> Can you check that it still works on Windows and Mac OS X with this patch?
This would of course explain the inconsistent behaviour across
platforms - it was undefined.
This is the the classic "strlen() doesn't include null terminated byte" mistake.
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