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Re: bin/54574: usr.bin/make/parse.c $Id: 1.231 drops core on NetBSD-5.2 in realpath(3)
John Nemeth <jnemeth%cue.bc.ca@localhost> wrote:
> HISTORY
> The realpath() function call first appeared in 4.4BSD. In NetBSD 7.0 the
> function was updated to accept a NULL pointer for the resolvedname
> argument.
>
> POSIX says:
>
> If resolved_name is a null pointer, the behavior of realpath() is
> implementation-defined.
>
> parse.c:1.231 in ParseVErrorInternal() calls realpath() with a null
> pointer for resolved_name thus relying on the NetBSD 7.0 behaviour.
> This is a portability bug.
Thanks, will fix
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