Re: git: 61e4a788ecab - main - ports-mgmt/dialog4ports: mark as deprecated and broken on current

From: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2023 07:32:48 UTC
On Fri, Dec 22, 2023 at 01:01:35PM +0700, Eugene Grosbein wrote:
> 21.12.2023 21:03, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
> 
> > First clearly none of those looks shitty to me!
> > 
> > Anyway according to you which one do you fine neater and more convenient ?
> > 
> > - https://bapt.nours.eu/1.png
> > - https://bapt.nours.eu/2.png
> 
> Note that bsddialog-produced output depends on compiler due to a bug
> both in ports version of bsddialog utility and one in our base:
> it allocates "struct bsddialog_conf conf" on stack and fails to zero it,
> so it uses garbage for its contents including ascii_lines property
> that is supposed to be zero (disabled) but really can contain non-zero garbage.
> 
> Eugene Grosbein
> 
Have you provided a bug report upstream with this analysis? or even better a
patch ?

Bapt