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Re: patch for problems with echo '-...' and echo '...\...'
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Eric Blake |
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Re: patch for problems with echo '-...' and echo '...\...' |
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Tue, 28 Nov 2006 07:29:39 -0700 |
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According to Paul Eggert on 11/28/2006 1:50 AM:
> Eric Blake <address@hidden> writes:
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>> I'm still trying to further analyze why bash is crashing on this input, and
>> whether it is just limited to cygwin or visible from other platforms.
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> For what it's worth, I can't reproduce the problem on Solaris 8
> (sparc), where Bash 3.2.5 was compiled by GCC 4.1.1 with the -m64
> option.
It seems to be a bug in newlib's asprintf, which would mean only platforms
like cygwin are affected, but I'm still trying to investigate it further.
- --
Life is short - so eat dessert first!
Eric Blake address@hidden
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