more bugs in cpio 1.5

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1 total messages Started by Michael O'Reilly Thu, 23 Jul 1992 04:57

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Author: Michael O'Reilly
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1992 04:57

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In line 343 of utils.c on cpio 1.5, it xallocs memory and then seacrhs
thru it looking for NULL elements to insert data into. Problem is that
nothing clears this newly xalloced memory. AM I off abase here??

(symtoms that led me to find it. line 384 was looping endlessly. )

Thanks,
	Michael

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