From efa498fd5db4218ed1c2b735a9402568d51458a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Ryan C. Gordon" <icculus@icculus.org>
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2010 12:20:44 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] See if $HOME is bogus, and if so, use getpwuid() instead.

Should fully fix http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=553174
---
 src/platform_posix.c | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/platform_posix.c b/src/platform_posix.c
index 15c8be6f..10e3f7a9 100644
--- a/src/platform_posix.c
+++ b/src/platform_posix.c
@@ -97,8 +97,21 @@ char *__PHYSFS_platformGetUserName(void)
 char *__PHYSFS_platformGetUserDir(void)
 {
     char *retval = __PHYSFS_platformCopyEnvironmentVariable("HOME");
+
+    /* if the environment variable was set, make sure it's really a dir. */
+    if (retval != NULL)
+    {
+        struct stat statbuf;
+        if ((stat(retval, &statbuf) == -1) || (S_ISDIR(statbuf.st_mode) == 0))
+        {
+            allocator.Free(retval);
+            retval = NULL;
+        } /* if */
+    } /* if */
+
     if (retval == NULL)
         retval = getUserDirByUID();
+
     return retval;
 } /* __PHYSFS_platformGetUserDir */