gnu/62555: readline 4.3 should be patched
Michael Rasmussen
mrjunk at midtfyn.net
Sun Feb 8 15:30:20 PST 2004
>Number: 62555
>Category: gnu
>Synopsis: readline 4.3 should be patched
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: freebsd-bugs
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
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>Class: update
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Sun Feb 08 15:30:20 PST 2004
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Michael Rasmussen
>Release: 5.2.1-RC
>Organization:
>Environment:
>Description:
The patches from http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/readline/readline-4.3-patches/ has not been applied to src/contrib/libreadline and can, among other, cause problems with bash, making it core-dump with 60-70 MB core dumps, triggering an endless recursive loop in libreadline
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
Apply the patches from http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/readline/readline-4.3-patches/
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