From f0aaada10bf4abcc02b08e01b496e185d922056f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eric Heien <eric@heien.org>
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 21:37:51 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] bug fix

svn path=/trunk/boinc/; revision=838
---
 client/app.C | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/client/app.C b/client/app.C
index facb940c76..3acb23cd58 100644
--- a/client/app.C
+++ b/client/app.C
@@ -136,7 +136,8 @@ int ACTIVE_TASK::start(bool first_time) {
 
     // TODO: fill in the app prefs, team name, etc.
 	strncpy( aid.user_name, wup->project->user_name, 256 );
-	strncpy( aid.app_preferences, wup->project->project_specific_prefs, 4096 );
+    if (wup->project->project_specific_prefs)
+	    strncpy( aid.app_preferences, wup->project->project_specific_prefs, 4096 );
     aid.total_cobblestones = wup->project->user_total_credit;
     aid.recent_avg_cobblestones = wup->project->user_expavg_credit;
     aid.checkpoint_period = DEFAULT_CHECKPOINT_PERIOD;