diff --git a/posix/confstr.c b/posix/confstr.c
index 3c9566d..cad6561 100644
--- a/posix/confstr.c
+++ b/posix/confstr.c
@@ -35,6 +34,10 @@ confstr (name, buf, len)
   const char *string = "";
   size_t string_len = 1;
 
+  /* Note that this buffer must be large enough for the longest strings
+     used below.  */
+  char restenvs[4 * sizeof "POSIX_V7_LPBIG_OFFBIG"];
+
   switch (name)
     {
     case _CS_PATH:
@@ -53,59 +56,55 @@ confstr (name, buf, len)
 	 wint_t types are no greater than the width of type long.
 
 	 Currently this means all environment which the system allows.  */
-      {
-	char restenvs[4 * sizeof "POSIX_V7_LPBIG_OFFBIG"];
-
-	string_len = 0;
+      string_len = 0;
 #ifndef _POSIX_V7_ILP32_OFF32
-	if (__sysconf (_SC_V7_ILP32_OFF32) > 0)
+      if (__sysconf (_SC_V7_ILP32_OFF32) > 0)
 #endif
 #if !defined _POSIX_V7_ILP32_OFF32 || _POSIX_V7_ILP32_OFF32 > 0
-	  {
-	    memcpy (restenvs + string_len, "POSIX_V7_ILP32_OFF32",
-		    sizeof "POSIX_V7_ILP32_OFF32" - 1);
-	    string_len += sizeof "POSIX_V7_ILP32_OFF32" - 1;
-	  }
+	{
+	  memcpy (restenvs + string_len, "POSIX_V7_ILP32_OFF32",
+		  sizeof "POSIX_V7_ILP32_OFF32" - 1);
+	  string_len += sizeof "POSIX_V7_ILP32_OFF32" - 1;
+	}
 #endif
 #ifndef _POSIX_V7_ILP32_OFFBIG
-	if (__sysconf (_SC_V7_ILP32_OFFBIG) > 0)
+      if (__sysconf (_SC_V7_ILP32_OFFBIG) > 0)
 #endif
 #if !defined _POSIX_V7_ILP32_OFFBIG || _POSIX_V7_ILP32_OFFBIG > 0
-	  {
-	    if (string_len)
-	      restenvs[string_len++] = '\n';
-	    memcpy (restenvs + string_len, "POSIX_V7_ILP32_OFFBIG",
-		    sizeof "POSIX_V7_ILP32_OFFBIG" - 1);
-	    string_len += sizeof "POSIX_V7_ILP32_OFFBIG" - 1;
-	  }
+	{
+	  if (string_len)
+	    restenvs[string_len++] = '\n';
+	  memcpy (restenvs + string_len, "POSIX_V7_ILP32_OFFBIG",
+		  sizeof "POSIX_V7_ILP32_OFFBIG" - 1);
+	  string_len += sizeof "POSIX_V7_ILP32_OFFBIG" - 1;
+	}
 #endif
 #ifndef _POSIX_V7_LP64_OFF64
-	if (__sysconf (_SC_V7_LP64_OFF64) > 0)
+      if (__sysconf (_SC_V7_LP64_OFF64) > 0)
 #endif
 #if !defined _POSIX_V7_LP64_OFF64 || _POSIX_V7_LP64_OFF64 > 0
-	  {
-	    if (string_len)
-	      restenvs[string_len++] = '\n';
-	    memcpy (restenvs + string_len, "POSIX_V7_LP64_OFF64",
-		    sizeof "POSIX_V7_LP64_OFF64" - 1);
-	    string_len += sizeof "POSIX_V7_LP64_OFF64" - 1;
-	  }
+	{
+	  if (string_len)
+	    restenvs[string_len++] = '\n';
+	  memcpy (restenvs + string_len, "POSIX_V7_LP64_OFF64",
+		  sizeof "POSIX_V7_LP64_OFF64" - 1);
+	  string_len += sizeof "POSIX_V7_LP64_OFF64" - 1;
+	}
 #endif
 #ifndef _POSIX_V7_LPBIG_OFFBIG
-	if (__sysconf (_SC_V7_LPBIG_OFFBIG) > 0)
+      if (__sysconf (_SC_V7_LPBIG_OFFBIG) > 0)
 #endif
 #if !defined _POSIX_V7_LPBIG_OFFBIG || _POSIX_V7_LPBIG_OFFBIG > 0
-	  {
-	    if (string_len)
-	      restenvs[string_len++] = '\n';
-	    memcpy (restenvs + string_len, "POSIX_V7_LPBIG_OFFBIG",
-		    sizeof "POSIX_V7_LPBIG_OFFBIG" - 1);
-	    string_len += sizeof "POSIX_V7_LPBIG_OFFBIG" - 1;
-	  }
-#endif
-	restenvs[string_len++] = '\0';
-	string = restenvs;
-      }
+	{
+	  if (string_len)
+	    restenvs[string_len++] = '\n';
+	  memcpy (restenvs + string_len, "POSIX_V7_LPBIG_OFFBIG",
+		  sizeof "POSIX_V7_LPBIG_OFFBIG" - 1);
+	  string_len += sizeof "POSIX_V7_LPBIG_OFFBIG" - 1;
+	}
+#endif
+      restenvs[string_len++] = '\0';
+      string = restenvs;
       break;
 
     case _CS_V6_WIDTH_RESTRICTED_ENVS:
@@ -116,59 +115,55 @@ confstr (name, buf, len)
 	 wint_t types are no greater than the width of type long.
 
 	 Currently this means all environment which the system allows.  */
-      {
-	char restenvs[4 * sizeof "POSIX_V6_LPBIG_OFFBIG"];
-
-	string_len = 0;
+      string_len = 0;
 #ifndef _POSIX_V6_ILP32_OFF32
-	if (__sysconf (_SC_V6_ILP32_OFF32) > 0)
+      if (__sysconf (_SC_V6_ILP32_OFF32) > 0)
 #endif
 #if !defined _POSIX_V6_ILP32_OFF32 || _POSIX_V6_ILP32_OFF32 > 0
-	  {
-	    memcpy (restenvs + string_len, "POSIX_V6_ILP32_OFF32",
-		    sizeof "POSIX_V6_ILP32_OFF32" - 1);
-	    string_len += sizeof "POSIX_V6_ILP32_OFF32" - 1;
-	  }
+	{
+	  memcpy (restenvs + string_len, "POSIX_V6_ILP32_OFF32",
+		  sizeof "POSIX_V6_ILP32_OFF32" - 1);
+	  string_len += sizeof "POSIX_V6_ILP32_OFF32" - 1;
+	}
 #endif
 #ifndef _POSIX_V6_ILP32_OFFBIG
-	if (__sysconf (_SC_V6_ILP32_OFFBIG) > 0)
+      if (__sysconf (_SC_V6_ILP32_OFFBIG) > 0)
 #endif
 #if !defined _POSIX_V6_ILP32_OFFBIG || _POSIX_V6_ILP32_OFFBIG > 0
-	  {
-	    if (string_len)
-	      restenvs[string_len++] = '\n';
-	    memcpy (restenvs + string_len, "POSIX_V6_ILP32_OFFBIG",
-		    sizeof "POSIX_V6_ILP32_OFFBIG" - 1);
-	    string_len += sizeof "POSIX_V6_ILP32_OFFBIG" - 1;
-	  }
+	{
+	  if (string_len)
+	    restenvs[string_len++] = '\n';
+	  memcpy (restenvs + string_len, "POSIX_V6_ILP32_OFFBIG",
+		  sizeof "POSIX_V6_ILP32_OFFBIG" - 1);
+	  string_len += sizeof "POSIX_V6_ILP32_OFFBIG" - 1;
+	}
 #endif
 #ifndef _POSIX_V6_LP64_OFF64
-	if (__sysconf (_SC_V6_LP64_OFF64) > 0)
+      if (__sysconf (_SC_V6_LP64_OFF64) > 0)
 #endif
 #if !defined _POSIX_V6_LP64_OFF64 || _POSIX_V6_LP64_OFF64 > 0
-	  {
-	    if (string_len)
-	      restenvs[string_len++] = '\n';
-	    memcpy (restenvs + string_len, "POSIX_V6_LP64_OFF64",
-		    sizeof "POSIX_V6_LP64_OFF64" - 1);
-	    string_len += sizeof "POSIX_V6_LP64_OFF64" - 1;
-	  }
+	{
+	  if (string_len)
+	    restenvs[string_len++] = '\n';
+	  memcpy (restenvs + string_len, "POSIX_V6_LP64_OFF64",
+		  sizeof "POSIX_V6_LP64_OFF64" - 1);
+	  string_len += sizeof "POSIX_V6_LP64_OFF64" - 1;
+	}
 #endif
 #ifndef _POSIX_V6_LPBIG_OFFBIG
-	if (__sysconf (_SC_V6_LPBIG_OFFBIG) > 0)
+      if (__sysconf (_SC_V6_LPBIG_OFFBIG) > 0)
 #endif
 #if !defined _POSIX_V6_LPBIG_OFFBIG || _POSIX_V6_LPBIG_OFFBIG > 0
-	  {
-	    if (string_len)
-	      restenvs[string_len++] = '\n';
-	    memcpy (restenvs + string_len, "POSIX_V6_LPBIG_OFFBIG",
-		    sizeof "POSIX_V6_LPBIG_OFFBIG" - 1);
-	    string_len += sizeof "POSIX_V6_LPBIG_OFFBIG" - 1;
-	  }
-#endif
-	restenvs[string_len++] = '\0';
-	string = restenvs;
-      }
+	{
+	  if (string_len)
+	    restenvs[string_len++] = '\n';
+	  memcpy (restenvs + string_len, "POSIX_V6_LPBIG_OFFBIG",
+		  sizeof "POSIX_V6_LPBIG_OFFBIG" - 1);
+	  string_len += sizeof "POSIX_V6_LPBIG_OFFBIG" - 1;
+	}
+#endif
+      restenvs[string_len++] = '\0';
+      string = restenvs;
       break;
 
     case _CS_V5_WIDTH_RESTRICTED_ENVS:
@@ -179,59 +174,55 @@ confstr (name, buf, len)
 	 wint_t types are no greater than the width of type long.
 
 	 Currently this means all environment which the system allows.  */
-      {
-	char restenvs[4 * sizeof "XBS5_LPBIG_OFFBIG"];
-
-	string_len = 0;
+      string_len = 0;
 #ifndef _XBS5_ILP32_OFF32
-	if (__sysconf (_SC_XBS5_ILP32_OFF32) > 0)
+      if (__sysconf (_SC_XBS5_ILP32_OFF32) > 0)
 #endif
 #if !defined _XBS5_ILP32_OFF32 || _XBS5_ILP32_OFF32 > 0
-	  {
-	    memcpy (restenvs + string_len, "XBS5_ILP32_OFF32",
-		    sizeof "XBS5_ILP32_OFF32" - 1);
-	    string_len += sizeof "XBS5_ILP32_OFF32" - 1;
-	  }
+	{
+	  memcpy (restenvs + string_len, "XBS5_ILP32_OFF32",
+		  sizeof "XBS5_ILP32_OFF32" - 1);
+	  string_len += sizeof "XBS5_ILP32_OFF32" - 1;
+	}
 #endif
 #ifndef _XBS5_ILP32_OFFBIG
-	if (__sysconf (_SC_XBS5_ILP32_OFFBIG) > 0)
+      if (__sysconf (_SC_XBS5_ILP32_OFFBIG) > 0)
 #endif
 #if !defined _XBS5_ILP32_OFFBIG || _XBS5_ILP32_OFFBIG > 0
-	  {
-	    if (string_len)
-	      restenvs[string_len++] = '\n';
-	    memcpy (restenvs + string_len, "XBS5_ILP32_OFFBIG",
-		    sizeof "XBS5_ILP32_OFFBIG" - 1);
-	    string_len += sizeof "XBS5_ILP32_OFFBIG" - 1;
-	  }
+	{
+	  if (string_len)
+	    restenvs[string_len++] = '\n';
+	  memcpy (restenvs + string_len, "XBS5_ILP32_OFFBIG",
+		  sizeof "XBS5_ILP32_OFFBIG" - 1);
+	  string_len += sizeof "XBS5_ILP32_OFFBIG" - 1;
+	}
 #endif
 #ifndef _XBS5_LP64_OFF64
-	if (__sysconf (_SC_XBS5_LP64_OFF64) > 0)
+      if (__sysconf (_SC_XBS5_LP64_OFF64) > 0)
 #endif
 #if !defined _XBS5_LP64_OFF64 || _XBS5_LP64_OFF64 > 0
-	  {
-	    if (string_len)
-	      restenvs[string_len++] = '\n';
-	    memcpy (restenvs + string_len, "XBS5_LP64_OFF64",
-		    sizeof "XBS5_LP64_OFF64" - 1);
-	    string_len += sizeof "XBS5_LP64_OFF64" - 1;
-	  }
+	{
+	  if (string_len)
+	    restenvs[string_len++] = '\n';
+	  memcpy (restenvs + string_len, "XBS5_LP64_OFF64",
+		  sizeof "XBS5_LP64_OFF64" - 1);
+	  string_len += sizeof "XBS5_LP64_OFF64" - 1;
+	}
 #endif
 #ifndef _XBS5_LPBIG_OFFBIG
-	if (__sysconf (_SC_XBS5_LPBIG_OFFBIG) > 0)
+      if (__sysconf (_SC_XBS5_LPBIG_OFFBIG) > 0)
 #endif
 #if !defined _XBS5_LPBIG_OFFBIG || _XBS5_LPBIG_OFFBIG > 0
-	  {
-	    if (string_len)
-	      restenvs[string_len++] = '\n';
-	    memcpy (restenvs + string_len, "XBS5_LPBIG_OFFBIG",
-		    sizeof "XBS5_LPBIG_OFFBIG" - 1);
-	    string_len += sizeof "XBS5_LPBIG_OFFBIG" - 1;
-	  }
-#endif
-	restenvs[string_len++] = '\0';
-	string = restenvs;
-      }
+	{
+	  if (string_len)
+	    restenvs[string_len++] = '\n';
+	  memcpy (restenvs + string_len, "XBS5_LPBIG_OFFBIG",
+		  sizeof "XBS5_LPBIG_OFFBIG" - 1);
+	  string_len += sizeof "XBS5_LPBIG_OFFBIG" - 1;
+	}
+#endif
+      restenvs[string_len++] = '\0';
+      string = restenvs;
       break;
 
     case _CS_XBS5_ILP32_OFF32_CFLAGS: