On Thu, 2014-01-09 at 11:44 +0000, Colin Guthrie wrote: > It seems that when converting to profiles2, the extra NULL terminated > profile object used in profiles was dropped. This caused regressions > in e.g. pavucontrol and kcm_phonon which relied on the previous > (documented) behaviour. > > The above said, this *shouldn't* be needed as far as I can see. > The use of pa_xnew0 should initialise the memory to zero and thus > these variables should already be NULL. Issues have been reported > so the problem does seem to need fixing in some capacity: > > See https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12155 > --- As you say, this shouldn't be necessary. Please hold off on pushing this until we understand if it does fix the problem and why. Cheers, Arun
