Allow the unarchive() extract_list variable to be NULL, meaning extract all

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/archival/ar.c b/archival/ar.c
index 2a764ff5e..7f3396c8c 100644
--- a/archival/ar.c
+++ b/archival/ar.c
@@ -70,17 +70,17 @@ extern int ar_main(int argc, char **argv)
 
         /* check ar magic */
         fread(ar_magic, 1, 8, src_stream);
+        archive_offset = 8;
         if (strncmp(ar_magic,"!<arch>",7) != 0) {
                 error_msg_and_die("invalid magic");
         }
-        archive_offset = 8;
 
-        extract_names = malloc(sizeof(char *));
-        extract_names[0] = NULL;
+        /* Create a list of files to extract */
         while (optind < argc) {
+                extract_names = xrealloc(extract_names, sizeof(char *) * (num_of_entries + 2));
+                extract_names[num_of_entries] = xstrdup(argv[optind]);
                 num_of_entries++;
-                *extract_names = realloc(*extract_names, num_of_entries);
-                extract_names[num_of_entries - 1] = xstrdup(argv[optind]);
+                extract_names[num_of_entries] = NULL;
                 optind++;
         }