The fix I sent before for this never made it into 94b. I don't know how this fails to break everyone else. mkdirs is broken unless you compile with -fwritable-strings (which is generally losing to do). diff -u /home/gd3/roland/libc/time/zic.c.\~4\~ /home/gd3/roland/libc/time/zic.c --- /home/gd3/roland/libc/time/zic.c.~4~ Mon Feb 7 14:30:53 1994 +++ /home/gd3/roland/libc/time/zic.c Wed Feb 9 14:09:11 1994 @@ -1877,14 +1877,20 @@ charcnt += eitol(i); } + static int -mkdirs(name) -char * const name; +mkdirs(argname) +char * const argname; { register char * cp; + /* We must make a copy in case the + passed pointer is a read-only string. */ + char *name = ecpyalloc (argname); - if ((cp = name) == NULL || *cp == '\0') - return 0; + if ((cp = name) == NULL || *cp == '\0') { + free (name); + return 0; + } while ((cp = strchr(cp + 1, '/')) != 0) { *cp = '\0'; #ifndef unix @@ -1906,11 +1912,13 @@ "%s: Can't create directory ", progname); (void) perror(name); + free (name); return -1; } } *cp = '/'; } + free (name); return 0; } Diff exited abnormally with code 1 at Wed Feb 9 14:09:45