work around gcc bug

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/networking/wget.c b/networking/wget.c
index 5c3083c25..224e80dc0 100644
--- a/networking/wget.c
+++ b/networking/wget.c
@@ -535,7 +535,9 @@ static void parse_url(char *src_url, struct host_info *h)
         p = strchr(h->host, '?'); if (!sp || (p && sp > p)) sp = p;
         p = strchr(h->host, '#'); if (!sp || (p && sp > p)) sp = p;
         if (!sp) {
-                h->path = "";
+                /* gcc 4.1.1 bug: h->path = "" puts "" in rodata! */
+                static char nullstr[] = "";
+                h->path = nullstr;
         } else if (*sp == '/') {
                 *sp = '\0';
                 h->path = sp + 1;