tcsh backtick hang info
Giorgos Keramidas
keramida at freebsd.org
Sat Jul 14 16:28:11 UTC 2007
On 2007-07-12 14:56, Christos Zoulas <christos at zoulas.com> wrote:
> On Jul 12, 11:48am, dwhite at gumbysoft.com (Doug White) wrote:
> -- Subject: Re: tcsh backtick hang info
>
> | Thanks for the good words, Christos! If you can confirm this will be the
> | official patch then we can apply it to our vendor sources. If there are
> | any other fixes for nasty bugs in 6.15.00 that you're hanging on to it'd
> | be good to get those out and imported as well.
>
> You are welcome!
> This will be the official patch, and yes I have another 9 bug fixes since
> 6.15.00. In general, I don't make 6.15.XX generally available, but the
> severity of some of those problems fixed is high enough to possibly justify
> a 6.16.00 sooner than later. Here's the list of fixes:
>
> 10. kill `foo` got stuck because sigchld was disabled too soon (Mark Peek)
> 9. Avoid null pointer dereference in proc cwd (Kurt Miller)
> 8. eval "foreach a b c" exits (Anthony Menasse)
> 7. Quoting was broken in substitutions (Joe Wells)
> 6. QNX patches via pkgsrc
> 5. cd - twice from a directory that contained a glob pattern,
> expands the glob twice (Mark Santcroos)
> 4. MidnightBsd support (Lucas Holt)
> 3. Fix history substitution core-dump with no history entries
> 2. Merge two character tables that are the same (Martin Kraemer)
> 1. On ancient 7 bit locales, punctuation characters are used to
> denote special characters such as umlaut, adiaresis, etc.
> These characters return true for isalpha/isalnum. Ignore them
> because they break parsing (Martin Kraemer)
Hi Christos,
Can we persuade you to include the following local patch I keep for
autologout detection with /dev/pts/XXX ptys in FreeBSD?
%%%
Fix pty detection logic of tcsh autologout initialization.
Noticed by: kris
diff --git a/contrib/tcsh/sh.c b/contrib/tcsh/sh.c
--- a/contrib/tcsh/sh.c
+++ b/contrib/tcsh/sh.c
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
if (*cp) {
/* only for login shells or root and we must have a tty */
if ((cp2 = Strrchr(cp, (Char) '/')) != NULL) {
- cp = cp2 + 1;
+ cp2 = cp2 + 1;
}
else
cp2 = cp;
%%%
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