Bug#743098: passing NULL argv to gtestutils.

Marcin Owsiany porridge at debian.org
Sun Apr 6 19:31:14 UTC 2014


2014-04-06 19:19 GMT+02:00 Andreas Henriksson <andreas at fatal.se>:

> Hello Marcin Owsiany!
>
> In https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=743098
> you wrote:
>
> > This seems to be a regression in glib, which used to support passing an
> > empty argv:
>
> Looks to me like it at best used to work by chance.
>
> Could you please explain what you mean by supported


Only that it used to be accepted, and now crashes the program.


> and
> why you think passing an empty argv is a sane thing to do?
>

It's just one way of passing "nothing". Unless the semantics are
documented, this way is as sane as any other :-)

regards,
Marcin
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