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diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 695e17a6..44427204 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 2010-01-24  Kaz Kylheku  <kkylheku@gmail.com>
 
+	* match.c (match_files): Workaround for GC issue
+	discovered on Red Hat EL 4 with gcc 3.4.3.
+	In the collect loop, set car(success) to nil.
+	Somehow the generated code hangs on to the last
+	matching position for a regex, preventing GC.
+
+2010-01-24  Kaz Kylheku  <kkylheku@gmail.com>
+
 	* stream.c (vformat_num): Fix bad width calculation.
 
 2010-01-21  Kaz Kylheku  <kkylheku@gmail.com>
diff --git a/match.c b/match.c
index 85e65cf0..bf58e416 100644
--- a/match.c
+++ b/match.c
@@ -1256,6 +1256,8 @@ repeat_spec_same_data:
               debuglf(spec_linenum, lit("collect consumed entire file"), nao);
               data = nil;
             }
+
+            *car_l(success) = nil;
           } else {
             data = rest(data);
             data_lineno++;