Re: texinfo-7.2.92 pretest available

Patrice Dumas <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.texinfo.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, Feb 19, 2026 at 05:53:15PM +0000, Gavin Smith wrote:
> > The problem is not a grave one, in any case.  The programs and
> > libraries do build and pass all the tests.  A complication warning is
> > not a problem, and I can fix it by adding an explicit prototype in
> > that source file.  So the solution of this could be deferred to the
> > next release, if you are okay with that.
> 
> Chances are if this code was actually run, there would be the "Free
> to wrong pool" error (on MS-Windows), depending on where this strndup
> function is actually coming from.  If it's a version defined by gnulib,
> it would not be compatible with the 'free' function in the file as this
> is Perl's version of 'free'.

There is a test using this function, so if the gnulib function was
actually used, there would be the "Free to wrong pool" error triggered.

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Pat
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