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Re: chat/pidgin segfault with NetBSD 11 (fixed)



On Sun, Oct 05, 2025 at 03:38:16PM +0100, Anthony Mallet wrote:
> > After applying this patch, I still see many more warnings of
> > the same type
> [...]
> > so I guess your patches fixes a part of the problem, but there are
> > more.
> 
> True, even though it did not bite me yet.
> 
> I attach a tarball for chat/libpurple with a set of patches
> that fix ctype(3) usage, as well as the distinfo diff just for the
> sake of it. They've got a mixed use of ctype(3) functions
> and similar glib functions (e.g. g_ascii_isspace). The latter are
> documented to _NOT_ take into account the locale setting.

Neither does ctype(3).

> > Please make sure to report this upstream!
> 
> Yes, I also considered this. This requires an n-th account on a n-th forge,
> but well ... :) I will give it a try.

Thank you!

I've committed the patches to pkgsrc.
 Thomas


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