Subject: iconv bug (Re: micq on current ?)
To: Gilbert Fernandes <gilbertf@netbsd-fr.org>
From: Valeriy E. Ushakov <uwe@ptc.spbu.ru>
List: current-users
Date: 12/26/2003 16:45:23
On Fri, Dec 26, 2003 at 13:41:00 +0000, Gilbert Fernandes wrote:

> is anybody using micq on current ?
> does it work ?
> 
> i got micq crashing with malloc recursive
> call since over 6 monthes, i've tried
> various tweakings but to no avail. newer
> verions or anything just produces core
> dump with recursive call in malloc

ISTR, this is a bug in our iconv(3), that returns -1 (failure) when
passed an empty string.

SY, Uwe
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