From: Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 14:06:15 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: * src/sort.c (main): Plug a tiny memory leak.
X-Git-Tag: COREUTILS-6_5~15
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d5d00c7f9f2fc1bd43c1ef682e44117ff661ad01;p=thirdparty%2Fcoreutils.git

* src/sort.c (main): Plug a tiny memory leak.
Move declaration of local "minus" down to be nearer point of use.
---

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 0bb7cd2069..33558767e9 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2006-11-13  Jim Meyering  <jim@meyering.net>
+
+	* src/sort.c (main): Plug a tiny memory leak.
+	Move declaration of local "minus" down to be nearer point of use.
+
 2006-11-12  Jim Meyering  <jim@meyering.net>
 
 	du would exit early, when encountering an inaccessible directory
diff --git a/src/sort.c b/src/sort.c
index e08d058024..56a0651ebb 100644
--- a/src/sort.c
+++ b/src/sort.c
@@ -2292,7 +2292,7 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
   size_t nfiles = 0;
   bool posixly_correct = (getenv ("POSIXLY_CORRECT") != NULL);
   bool obsolete_usage = (posix2_version () < 200112);
-  char *minus = "-", **files;
+  char **files;
   char const *outfile = NULL;
 
   initialize_main (&argc, &argv);
@@ -2657,7 +2657,9 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
 
   if (nfiles == 0)
     {
+      static char *minus = "-";
       nfiles = 1;
+      free (files);
       files = &minus;
     }