On Mon, Aug 31, 2026 at 02:48:51PM +0100, João Pedro Malhado wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 31, 2026 at 09:18:06AM -0400, Nikolas Nyby wrote:
> > Thanks for looking into this. It looks like this was addressed upstream
> > here by the Dillo maintainer: 
> >   
> > https://git.dillo-browser.org/dillo/commit/?id=b43ab26e81a1e399e3cb148b972a284518aa4d39
> > 
> > If this simpler upstream patch doesn't fully resolve the Hurd build
> > failure we can certainly resolve that in a custom debian patch as well.
> > Even then, these patches could be forwarded upstream.
> 
> That commit will make the code build on the hurd, but it is not the preferred
> way to handle this type of issues, and dynamic allocation is preferred
> https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/faq/foo_max
> 
> Would upstream consider a different approach?
> 

Oh interesting - yes, I think upstream would be very open to your
alternative patch here seeing as this is actually best practice, though
maybe not as convenient, as pointed out here:

  https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/faq/foo_max

I suggest opening a discussion on this on the dillo-dev mailing list
here:
  https://lists.mailman3.com/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/

With your proposed patch.

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