-/* $OpenBSD: readconf.c,v 1.342 2020/11/15 22:34:58 djm Exp $ */
+/* $OpenBSD: readconf.c,v 1.343 2020/11/30 05:36:39 dtucker Exp $ */
/*
* Author: Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>
* Copyright (c) 1995 Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>, Espoo, Finland
int flags, int *activep, int *want_final_pass, int depth)
{
FILE *f;
- char *line = NULL;
+ char *cp, *line = NULL;
size_t linesize = 0;
int linenum;
int bad_options = 0;
while (getline(&line, &linesize, f) != -1) {
/* Update line number counter. */
linenum++;
+ /*
+ * Trim out comments and strip whitespace.
+ * NB - preserve newlines, they are needed to reproduce
+ * line numbers later for error messages.
+ */
+ if ((cp = strchr(line, '#')) != NULL)
+ *cp = '\0';
if (process_config_line_depth(options, pw, host, original_host,
line, filename, linenum, activep, flags, want_final_pass,
depth) != 0)