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2009-02-18 Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
+ Speed up esyscmd with buffer reads.
+ * modules/gnu.c (esyscmd): Read blocks directly into obstack,
+ rather than repeatedly reading bytes. Detect read errors.
+
Avoid risk of stack overflow.
* m4/output.c (insert_file): Avoid stack allocation of large
buffer.