> 
> Cool, though I'm not sure this completely closes the matter (there's
> similar code in jar.c which calls stdio!)  Do you know when a snapshot
> with the changes will show up for public ftp?
> 

 I'll look at jar.c
Snapshots are available nightly from ftp.transvirtual.com, and Tim
described the necessary procedure to get access to the CVS repos.
in an earlier mail to the list.

If you want, I can send you a snapshot from my copy too.

more later,

	- Godmar