Eric Bock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Here's an odd site (with a really dumb link at the top...)
> http://heragency.com
> wget crashed with a 182M core when I fed it that site with -r -l0
> set :/
Which version of Wget is it? Wget 1.7 seems to cope with it, at lest
for me.
> Also wget seems to die from bus errors occasionally with -r, but it
> smashes the stack and can't be traced, probably because of alloca()
> being used everywhere instead of the much safer malloc().
There are good reasons to use alloca instead of malloc, and stack
corruptions are always possible anyway. Perhaps it could make sense
to run Wget under a debugger or to see what it was trying to do prior
to the crash.
