bin/104845: Build error on contrib/file/magic

Ryoji Kanai kanai at big.or.jp
Fri Oct 27 20:00:51 UTC 2006


The following reply was made to PR bin/104845; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Ryoji Kanai <kanai at big.or.jp>
To: Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: bin/104845: Build error on contrib/file/magic
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 12:58:45 -0700

 At Fri, 27 Oct 2006 00:38:42 -0400,
 Kris Kennaway wrote:
 
 > > That's it. You should get a Segmentation fault. Is this only me?
 > 
 > Maybe.  There was a segfault fix to this file 4 months ago, can you
 > please confirm that you have it?
 
 My fix is another problem. The problem exists even in the latest code.
 
 > > >Fix:
 > > I GDBed the magic program and found this. I'm not sure this is the right way to fix it.
 > 
 > You could also check with the authors.
 
 I talked with Christos Zoulas (maintainer). He said this was a bug
 and he fixed it. I hope new version will be released soon. Anyway, you
 can close this pr and set a "should update contrib/file to the next
 version" flag.
 
 Thanks!


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