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--- Begin Message ---Package: m4 Version: 1.4.8-1 Severity: normal Tags: patch `m4 -- nonexistent.m4' segfaults: ------------------------------------------------------------ $ m4 -- foo Segmentation fault ------------------------------------------------------------ However without the "--" it works. A patch that I believe fixes the problem: ------------------------------------------------------------ diff -rub m4-1.4.8/src/m4.c m4-1.4.8.fixed/src/m4.c --- m4-1.4.8/src/m4.c 2006-11-20 15:55:47.000000000 +0200 +++ m4-1.4.8.fixed/src/m4.c 2007-01-04 22:24:57.000000000 +0200 @@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ read_stdin = process_file ("-"); else for (; optind < argc; optind++) - if (process_file (defines->arg)) + if (process_file (argv[optind])) read_stdin = true; /* Now handle wrapup text. */ ------------------------------------------------------------ Sami -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-3-amd64 Locale: LANG=C, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (charmap=ISO-8859-15) Versions of packages m4 depends on: ii libc6 2.3.6.ds1-9 GNU C Library: Shared libraries m4 recommends no packages. -- no debconf information
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--- Begin Message ---Source: m4 Source-Version: 1.4.8-2 We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of m4, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive: m4-doc_1.4.8-2_all.deb to pool/main/m/m4/m4-doc_1.4.8-2_all.deb m4_1.4.8-2.diff.gz to pool/main/m/m4/m4_1.4.8-2.diff.gz m4_1.4.8-2.dsc to pool/main/m/m4/m4_1.4.8-2.dsc m4_1.4.8-2_powerpc.deb to pool/main/m/m4/m4_1.4.8-2_powerpc.deb A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is attached. Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you have further comments please address them to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate. Debian distribution maintenance software pp. Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (supplier of updated m4 package) (This message was generated automatically at their request; if you believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive administrators by mailing [EMAIL PROTECTED]) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2007 11:05:48 +0100 Source: m4 Binary: m4-doc m4 Architecture: source powerpc all Version: 1.4.8-2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Changed-By: Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description: m4 - a macro processing language m4-doc - Documentation for GNU m4 Closes: 405594 Changes: m4 (1.4.8-2) unstable; urgency=medium . * Fixed command line parsing bug which produced a segfault. Closes: #405594. Thanks to Sami Liedes for the report and the patch. Files: b0cba1699ff20a771ee01e2cbfd11de5 556 interpreters standard m4_1.4.8-2.dsc 7ce1efe03a0778b4b1e4adba98e61866 12284 interpreters standard m4_1.4.8-2.diff.gz c3b4848ac148c7fd5d2e7879afcbb5a4 137930 doc optional m4-doc_1.4.8-2_all.deb 2f37193e53bd362208bf33b6bcb1c727 182812 interpreters standard m4_1.4.8-2_powerpc.deb -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFniS+d9Uuvj7yPNYRArheAKCELWApx8o+QONwa2rDaRu7LVU9cACeNM2k ajj6FRbaUF3sDuSS1C7Ixbg= =o72P -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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