Increase stack reservation size of NPFInstall.exe
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- C
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Description
According to @akontsevoy in nmap/nmap#1910, NPFInstall.exe should increase its stack reservation size. We should investigate this and make any necessary changes.
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing the NPFInstall.exe implementation and the referenced nmap/nmap#1910 discussion to determine why its stack reservation size should change. Identify the relevant build or executable configuration, then verify that the resulting installer executable has the required reservation and that existing installation behavior remains intact.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100