On 2020-09-18, Stefan Sperling <stsp@stsp.name> wrote:

> Could you add basename/dirname overrides to the freebsd version which
> copy the string internally before use?

I didn't want to worry about strdup() error handling, so I just
took the OpenBSD basename.c and dirname.c.

> Otherwise I don't think we could do much else but go through the basename
> and dirname calls one-by-one to determine whether they rely on the string
> to remain unmodified. Where a modifiable string is required, an easy fix
> would be to run strdup() first, I guess?

Sooner or later this is going to rear its head when the prototypes
get fixed and compiler warnings about the loss of const show up...

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Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          naddy@mips.inka.de