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commit    8355df550d05aea3bbc7c2f99e46a1136a0c7285
Author:   Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Date:     Sat Feb 23 19:24:09 2008 +0000
First released in: 8.4.0, 7.4.20, 8.0.16, 8.1.12, 8.2.7, 8.3.1

    Avoid trying to print a NULL char pointer in --describe-config.  On some
    platforms this works, but on some it crashes.  Zdenek Kotala


 src/backend/utils/misc/help_config.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/backend/utils/misc/help_config.c b/src/backend/utils/misc/help_config.c
index 7adbf6c6f81..6f2476264ca 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/misc/help_config.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/misc/help_config.c
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
  * Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2003, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/misc/help_config.c,v 1.8 2003/10/18 22:59:09 petere Exp $
+ *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/misc/help_config.c,v 1.8.2.1 2008/02/23 19:24:09 tgl Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ printMixedStruct(mixedStruct *structToPrint)
 
 		case PGC_STRING:
 			printf("STRING\t%s\t\t\t",
-				   structToPrint->string.boot_val);
+				   structToPrint->string.boot_val ? structToPrint->string.boot_val : "");
 			break;
 
 		default:


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