Stephen R. van den Berg wrote:
The v4.0 patches have just been submitted. They're a three patch set now: 3. The amended binary string interface (no C-strings).
The 3rd set has been resent as v4.2.
The result has been end-to-end tested in Pike's testsuite.
That's what I said, but as it turns out, I confused libraries during linking. Now it has been tested properly.