diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG-psyclpc
similarity index 100%
rename from CHANGELOG
rename to CHANGELOG-psyclpc
diff --git a/src/pkg-idna.c b/src/pkg-idna.c
index e54e3a4..9bf7f4f 100644
--- a/src/pkg-idna.c
+++ b/src/pkg-idna.c
@@ -117,13 +117,6 @@ f_idna_stringprep (svalue_t *sp)
  * profile is one of the stringprep profiles defined in ldmuds idn.h
  * str is assumed to be in utf-8 charset (see convert_charset)
  * flags is one of the stringprep flags defined in LDMud's idn.h .
- *
- * funny plan to use it only for comparison:
- * maybe we should modify ldmuds string structure so that applying 
- * stringprep will create a pointer to the normalized form which 
- * is then used for string comparisons rather than the non-normalized
- * form 
- *
  */
 {
     char *buf;
@@ -216,7 +209,7 @@ f_idna_stringprep (svalue_t *sp)
     {
         errorf("stringprep(): Error %s", stringprep_strerror(ret));
         /* NOTREACHED */
-    } 
+    }
     else 
     {
         // free the string argument
diff --git a/src/string_spec b/src/string_spec
index 443d81c..b90dd1b 100644
--- a/src/string_spec
+++ b/src/string_spec
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ PERCENT           "%"
 PERCENT_S         "%s"
 PERIOD            "."
 PGSQL             "pgsql"
-LDAP              "ldap"
 PROG_DEALLOCATED  "program deallocated"
 PTMALLOC          "ptmalloc"
 RESERVE           "reserve"
@@ -236,8 +235,4 @@ SQLITE_OPEN     "sl_open"
 SQLITE_PRAGMA   "sqlite_pragma"
 #endif
 
-#ifdef USE_EXPAT
-
-#endif
-
 /***************************************************************************/
diff --git a/src/util/erq/erq.c b/src/util/erq/erq.c
index 6812cc5..36a89c2 100644
--- a/src/util/erq/erq.c
+++ b/src/util/erq/erq.c
@@ -146,6 +146,11 @@ typedef int length_t;
 #define MAX_REPLY              ERQ_MAX_REPLY
 
 
+/* don't know about the rfcs but here
+ * hostnames are limited to 128 chars  --lynX */
+#define MAX_HOSTNAME		128
+
+
 #if MAX_REPLY >= ERQ_BUFSIZE
 #    undef MAX_REPLY
 #    define MAX_REPLY (ERQ_BUFSIZE - 1)
@@ -819,7 +824,9 @@ start_subserver (long server_num, long seed)
 
 {
     union ticket_u ticket;
-    char header[16];
+    /* actually, this has always been used as outgoing buffer.
+     * surprising, it didn't crash! */
+    char header[MAX_HOSTNAME + 16];
     long num, msglen;
     int request;
     pid_t child = 0;
@@ -1004,7 +1011,7 @@ start_subserver (long server_num, long seed)
             if (msglen > sizeof(buf))
             {
                 /* Prevent a buffer overflow */
-                fprintf(stderr, "%s ERROR: Read %ld > buffer size %ld\n", time_stamp(), msglen, sizeof(buf));
+                fprintf(stderr, "%s ERROR: Read %ld > buffer size %ld\n", time_stamp(), msglen, (long) sizeof(buf));
                 num = readn(0, buf, sizeof(buf));
 
                 /* Discard the rest of the input from the channel */
@@ -1079,6 +1086,14 @@ start_subserver (long server_num, long seed)
             
             struct hostent *hp;
 
+	    if (msglen >= MAX_HOSTNAME) {
+#if 1 || ERQ_DEBUG > 0
+		msglen = MAX_HOSTNAME-1;
+		buf[msglen] = '\0';
+		fprintf(stderr, "%s: ERQ_LOOKUP dropping too long hostname '%s'\n", time_stamp(), buf);
+#endif
+		break;
+	    }
             /* handle stays in header[4..7] */
             header[8] = CHILD_FREE;
             memcpy(header+9, buf, msglen); /* copy address */
@@ -1200,6 +1215,14 @@ start_subserver (long server_num, long seed)
 		int counter;
 		char srvbuf[MAX_REPLY];
 		
+		if (msglen >= MAX_HOSTNAME) {
+#if 1 || ERQ_DEBUG > 0
+		    msglen = MAX_HOSTNAME-1;
+		    buf[msglen] = '\0';
+		    fprintf(stderr, "%s: ERQ_LOOKUP_SRV dropping too long hostname '%s'\n", time_stamp(), buf);
+#endif
+		    break;
+		}
 		header[8] = CHILD_FREE;
 		counter = 0;
 		srvbuf[0] = '\0';
@@ -1543,7 +1566,7 @@ die:
         memcpy(header+4, child_handle, 4);
         header[9] = ERQ_E_UNKNOWN;
         header[10] = 0;
-        write(1, header, 11);        /* releases handle */
+        write1(header, 11);        /* releases handle */
     }
 
 #if ERQ_DEBUG > 0
diff --git a/src/version.sh b/src/version.sh
index 809eeba..340c55d 100644
--- a/src/version.sh
+++ b/src/version.sh
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ version_longtype="stable"
 # A timestamp, to be used by bumpversion and other scripts.
 # It can be used, for example, to 'touch' this file on every build, thus
 # forcing revision control systems to add it on every checkin automatically.
-version_stamp="Thu May 21 23:49:43 CEST 2009"
+version_stamp="Fri May 22 11:28:32 CEST 2009"
 
 # Okay, LDMUD is using 3.x.x so to avoid conflicts let's just use 4.x.x
 version_major=4