[MacPorts] #6383: BUG: pan2 gets SEGV when deleting a large number of articles.

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Fri Sep 26 00:29:42 PDT 2008


#6383: BUG: pan2 gets SEGV when deleting a large number of articles.
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  Reporter:  LuisOrtiz at Verizon.net  |       Owner:  mij at macports.org
      Type:  defect                 |      Status:  new             
  Priority:  Normal                 |   Milestone:  Port Bugs       
 Component:  ports                  |     Version:                  
Resolution:                         |    Keywords:                  
      Port:  pan2                   |  
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Changes (by ryandesign at macports.org):

  * port:  => pan2


Old description:

> pan2 is using g_newa to allocate a variable sized array on the stack to
> hold a list of articles.
> When the number is too large, g_newa throws a SEGV.   Large allocations
> should NOT be done on
> the stack.

New description:

 pan2 is using g_newa to allocate a variable sized array on the stack to
 hold a list of articles.
 When the number is too large, g_newa throws a SEGV.   Large allocations
 should NOT be done on
 the stack.

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Ticket URL: <http://trac.macports.org/ticket/6383#comment:6>
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