RE: bug and "patch": blank spaces in filenames causes looping

[Virden, Larry W.]

 


-----Original Message-----
From: Hrvoje Niksic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 

"Tony Lewis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Wget has an `aprintf' utility function that allocates the result on
the heap.  Avoids both buffer overruns and 
> arbitrary limits on file name length.

If it uses the heap, then doesn't that open a hole where a particularly
long file name would overflow the heap?

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