Index: xine-ui-0.99.4/src/xitk/xine-toolkit/menu.c
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--- xine-ui-0.99.4.orig/src/xitk/xine-toolkit/menu.c
+++ xine-ui-0.99.4/src/xitk/xine-toolkit/menu.c
@@ -563,12 +563,10 @@ void xitk_menu_add_entry(xitk_widget_t *
     if(me->menu) {
       menu_private_data_t *private_data = (menu_private_data_t *) w->private_data;
       char                *o, *c, *new_entry;
-      char                 buffer[strlen(me->menu) + 1];
+      char		  *buffer = strdup(me->menu);
       menu_node_t         *branch = NULL;
       int                  in_trunk = 1;
-
-      snprintf(buffer, sizeof(buffer), "%s", me->menu);
-      
+	
       o = c = new_entry = buffer;
 
       if(!(branch = private_data->mtree->first)) {