Fix obscure obstack bug
Ulrich Drepper
drepper@redhat.com
Sat Dec 15 05:19:00 GMT 2001
Neil Booth <neil@daikokuya.demon.co.uk> writes:
> Huh? I was asked to allocate "size" bytes and I allocated it.
The request is made based on assumptions about the chunk size. If you
change it you make the assumptions invalid.
> Would you care to give an example of this "existing code" that you
> claim?
No. I don't know every bit of software ever written.
> I trust you will do the right thing and apply my simple patch to fix
> the obstack implementation bug that I have clearly demonstrated.
No, I won't. It's not necessary and bgreaks the ABI.
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