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--- Begin Message ---Hello. Received this from the Debian bug system, and I'm able to reproduce it. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Sami Liedes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Debian Bug Tracking System <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 22:37:59 +0200 Subject: Bug#405594: `m4 -- $FILENAME' segfaults 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 [...]
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