Re: lib/60054: libedit: adding user defined functions with narrow name/desription leaks memory

["Christos Zoulas via gnats" <gnats-admin%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR lib/60054; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Christos Zoulas <christos%zoulas.com@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: lib-bug-people%netbsd.org@localhost,
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Subject: Re: lib/60054: libedit: adding user defined functions with narrow
 name/desription leaks memory
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2026 17:18:35 -0500

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 Isn't it simpler to always add strdup() (even in the wide case), and =
 then always free the strings?
 
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