1Upstream-Status: Inappropriate [1] 2 3[1] Not the author, the patch is from: 4http://vault.centos.org/5.8/os/SRPMS/rdist-6.1.5-44.src.rpm 5 6--- rdist-6.1.5/src/message.c.thestokes 2006-04-19 17:30:39.000000000 -0400 7+++ rdist-6.1.5/src/message.c 2006-04-19 17:36:37.000000000 -0400 8@@ -793,15 +793,20 @@ 9 char *msg; 10 { 11 static char buf[MSGBUFSIZ]; 12- 13- ++nerrs; 14- 15- if (isserver) 16- (void) sprintf(buf, "REMOTE ERROR: %s", msg); 17- else 18- (void) sprintf(buf, "LOCAL ERROR: %s", msg); 19- 20- _message(MT_FERROR, buf); 21+ /* Don't reenter this function. There is a nasty infinite recursion 22+ case that pops up when msgsndnotify tries to exit. */ 23+ static int inside=0; 24+ 25+ if(inside==0){ 26+ ++nerrs; 27+ inside=1; 28+ 29+ if (isserver) 30+ (void) sprintf(buf, "REMOTE ERROR: %s", msg); 31+ else 32+ (void) sprintf(buf, "LOCAL ERROR: %s", msg); 33+ _message(MT_FERROR, buf); 34+ } 35 36 exit(nerrs); 37 } 38