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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/lib/userspec.c b/lib/userspec.c
index c70453245..a501f60e6 100644
--- a/lib/userspec.c
+++ b/lib/userspec.c
@@ -28,7 +28,19 @@
#endif
#endif
-/* FIXME: include alloca junk. */
+#ifdef __GNUC__
+#define alloca __builtin_alloca
+#else
+#ifdef HAVE_ALLOCA_H
+#include <alloca.h>
+#else
+#ifdef _AIX
+ #pragma alloca
+#else
+char *alloca ();
+#endif
+#endif
+#endif
#include <stdio.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
@@ -116,7 +128,6 @@ parse_user_spec (spec_arg, uid, gid, username_arg, groupname_arg)
char *spec; /* A copy we can write on. */
struct passwd *pwd;
struct group *grp;
- int spec_len;
char *g, *u, *separator;
char *groupname;
@@ -124,10 +135,7 @@ parse_user_spec (spec_arg, uid, gid, username_arg, groupname_arg)
*username_arg = *groupname_arg = NULL;
groupname = NULL;
- /* FIXME: use this instead: V_STRDUP (spec, spec_arg); */
- spec_len = strlen (spec_arg);
- spec = (char *) alloca (strlen (spec_arg) + 1);
- strcpy (spec, spec_arg);
+ V_STRDUP (spec, spec_arg);
/* Find the separator if there is one. */
separator = index (spec, ':');