On native Windows, I sometimes see the test-system-quote.sh test fail, with exit code 127 and no other details.
The cause is a memory overrun bug, present since the beginning of this module. This patch fixes it. 2023-04-24 Bruno Haible <br...@clisp.org> system-quote: Fix memory overrun bug on native Windows. * lib/system-quote.c (system_quote): Allocate enough space for the result. diff --git a/lib/system-quote.c b/lib/system-quote.c index c08d2dcd53..54e891d98e 100644 --- a/lib/system-quote.c +++ b/lib/system-quote.c @@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ system_quote (enum system_command_interpreter interpreter, case SCI_SYSTEM: case SCI_WINDOWS_CMD: { - size_t length = system_quote_length (interpreter, string); + size_t length = system_quote_length (interpreter, string) + 1; char *quoted = XNMALLOC (length, char); system_quote_copy (quoted, interpreter, string); return quoted;