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+To: vim_dev@googlegroups.com
+Subject: Patch 7.3.690
+Fcc: outbox
+From: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@moolenaar.net>
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+------------
+
+Patch 7.3.690
+Problem:    When the current directory name is exactly the maximum path length
+            Vim may crash.
+Solution:   Only add "/" when there is room. (Danek Duvall)
+Files:      src/os_unix.c
+
+
+*** ../vim-7.3.689/src/os_unix.c	2012-08-15 17:26:53.000000000 +0200
+--- src/os_unix.c	2012-10-14 04:28:40.000000000 +0200
+***************
+*** 2512,2526 ****
+  	}
+  
+  	l = STRLEN(buf);
+! 	if (l >= len)
+! 	    retval = FAIL;
+  #ifndef VMS
+! 	else
+! 	{
+! 	    if (l > 0 && buf[l - 1] != '/' && *fname != NUL
+  						   && STRCMP(fname, ".") != 0)
+! 		STRCAT(buf, "/");
+! 	}
+  #endif
+      }
+  
+--- 2512,2523 ----
+  	}
+  
+  	l = STRLEN(buf);
+! 	if (l >= len - 1)
+! 	    retval = FAIL; /* no space for trailing "/" */
+  #ifndef VMS
+! 	else if (l > 0 && buf[l - 1] != '/' && *fname != NUL
+  						   && STRCMP(fname, ".") != 0)
+! 	    STRCAT(buf, "/");
+  #endif
+      }
+  
+*** ../vim-7.3.689/src/version.c	2012-10-14 03:41:54.000000000 +0200
+--- src/version.c	2012-10-14 04:26:17.000000000 +0200
+***************
+*** 721,722 ****
+--- 721,724 ----
+  {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
++ /**/
++     690,
+  /**/
+
+-- 
+SOLDIER: What?  Ridden on a horse?
+ARTHUR:  Yes!
+SOLDIER: You're using coconuts!
+                 "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" PYTHON (MONTY) PICTURES LTD
+
+ /// Bram Moolenaar -- Bram@Moolenaar.net -- http://www.Moolenaar.net   \\\
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