# HG changeset patch
# User Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
# Date 1120080480 0
# Node ID f410a15537e7ba235f11fc18e8af1ca9974916a4
# Parent  5973137e95c5091d4cad3b04692a034381c0c16a
(make_dir_parents): Don't apply sizeof to a hard-coded type name.
Use the variable name instead.

diff --git a/lib/mkdir-p.c b/lib/mkdir-p.c
--- a/lib/mkdir-p.c
+++ b/lib/mkdir-p.c
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@
 	      if (re_protect)
 		{
 		  struct ptr_list *new = (struct ptr_list *)
-		    alloca (sizeof (struct ptr_list));
+		    alloca (sizeof *new);
 		  new->dirname_end = slash;
 		  new->next = leading_dirs;
 		  leading_dirs = new;