[patch] Error on setenv(..., NULL, ...)

Paul Eggert eggert@cs.ucla.edu
Fri Mar 13 17:17:00 GMT 2015


Roland McGrath wrote:
> I'm a bit surprised the compiler actually figures out
> that VALLEN cannot be used uninitialized and doesn't emit the warning.
> But great if so.

Yes, GCC got smarter about that sort of thing quite some time ago -- I don't 
remember exactly when.  If this causes a problem with older GCCs I suppose 
someone will let us know.  In the meantime I installed the patch.



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