Bug#1041588: bug#64773: grep 3.11 -r on 100000+ files fails with "Operation not supported"

2023-07-21 Thread Jim Meyering
On Fri, Jul 21, 2023 at 4:38 PM Paul Eggert wrote: > To fix just this bug (as opposed to the other Gnulib-related bugs that > may be lurking) try applying the attached Gnulib patch to a grep 3.11 > tarball. > > Closing the debbugs.gnu.org bug report, as the bug has been fixed upstream. Thanks

Bug#684713: support for partitioned linux md devices

2012-08-24 Thread Jim Meyering
Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: I've also filed this as a debian bugreport, http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=684713 Linux md raid array devices come in two flavours: partionable (/dev/md_d0) and non-partitionable (/dev/md0). Or at least, that used to be the case, until kernel

Bug#669555: coreutils: FTBFS: env: setfacl: No such file or directory

2012-04-20 Thread Jim Meyering
Lucas Nussbaum wrote: Source: coreutils Version: 8.13-3.1 Severity: serious Tags: wheezy sid User: debian...@lists.debian.org Usertags: qa-ftbfs-20120419 qa-ftbfs Justification: FTBFS on amd64 Hi, During a rebuild of all packages in sid, your package failed to build on amd64.

Bug#622182: FTBFS: test touch/now-owned-by-other fails

2011-04-11 Thread Jim Meyering
Mathias Brodala wrote: FAIL: misc/tail (exit: 1) = ... f-pipe-1.p... tail: test f-pipe-1.p: stderr mismatch, comparing f-pipe-1.p.E (actual) and f-pipe-1.p.3 (expected) *** f-pipe-1.p.E Sat Apr 9 22:58:08 2011 --- f-pipe-1.p.3 Sat Apr 9 22:58:08 2011

Bug#622182: FTBFS: test touch/now-owned-by-other fails

2011-04-11 Thread Jim Meyering
Mathias Brodala wrote: Hi. Jim Meyering, 11.04.2011 09:13: Mathias Brodala wrote: FAIL: misc/tail (exit: 1) = ... f-pipe-1.p... tail: test f-pipe-1.p: stderr mismatch, comparing f-pipe-1.p.E (actual) and f-pipe-1.p.3 (expected) *** f-pipe-1.p.E Sat Apr 9 22

Bug#579948: [parted-devel] Some debugging info

2010-06-26 Thread Jim Meyering
Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering meyer...@redhat.com Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2010 09:22:59 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] tests: adjust sun-partition-creating test to conform * tests/t4000-sun-raid-type.sh: Adjust partition size so the end falls on a cylinder boundary. --- tests/t4000-sun-raid-type.sh

Bug#577095: grep: bracket expressions fails depending on the locale

2010-04-10 Thread Jim Meyering
Aníbal Monsalve Salazar wrote: I reproduced this bug, see below. grep --version GNU grep 2.6.3 cat /tmp/a root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash anibal:x:1000:1000:Anibal Monsalve Salazar,,,:/home/anibal:/bin/bash Debian-exim:x:102:104::/var/spool/exim4:/bin/false

Bug#548493: reassign to dash

2009-09-29 Thread Jim Meyering
retitle 548493 dash: don't read-uninitialized for \177 in a here-doc reassign 548493 dash -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#548493: [PATCH] don't read-uninitialized for \177 in a here-doc

2009-09-28 Thread Jim Meyering
It was indeed a bug in dash. I tracked it down and wrote the patch below: From 53924ce6da7fece91e57b7238e6aa81a4df636a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering meyer...@redhat.com Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 11:00:05 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] don't read-uninitialized for \177 in a here-doc A DEL

Bug#548493: [PATCH] don't read-uninitialized for \177 in a here-doc

2009-09-28 Thread Jim Meyering
Jim Meyering wrote: It was indeed a bug in dash. I tracked it down and wrote the patch below: From 53924ce6da7fece91e57b7238e6aa81a4df636a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering meyer...@redhat.com Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 11:00:05 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] don't read-uninitialized

Bug#548493: test-yesno.sh failure

2009-09-28 Thread Jim Meyering
Bruno Haible wrote: Jim Meyering wrote: # Test with seekable stdin; the followon process must see remaining data. -cat EOF ${p}in.tmp +cat EOF |tr @ '\177' ${p}in.tmp This can be simplified to: tr @ '\177' EOF ${p}in.tmp Of course! Thanks. I've pushed this: From

Bug#548493: test-yesno.sh failure

2009-09-27 Thread Jim Meyering
/build.php?arch=alphapkg=coreutilsver=7.5-6 Thanks for the report. Does the following change fix it? If so, please tell me what version of bash it's using so I can add that to the commit log. From 0f02aaf44de2d5dc0470bc9ca979f047df7df024 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering meyer

Bug#548493: test-yesno.sh failure

2009-09-27 Thread Jim Meyering
Kurt Roeckx wrote: On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 08:51:48AM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote: Thanks for the report. Does the following change fix it? If so, please tell me what version of bash it's using so I can add that to the commit log. Note that /bin/sh points to dash, not bash. And the same

Bug#544965: Is umask o+w set?

2009-09-06 Thread Jim Meyering
:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering meyer...@redhat.com Date: Sun, 6 Sep 2009 18:35:40 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] tests: ls-misc: don't let a bogus umask cause test failure * tests/misc/ls-misc: Set umask to 022. A umask setting permitting world-write access, e.g., umask o+w, would cause this test to fail

Bug#525048: [PATCH] sort -m: don't segfault when output file is also an input file

2009-04-22 Thread Jim Meyering
Thanks to Otavio Salvador for finding/reporting this. Here's the patch I'm considering: From 570beb56f58bb087a614af885bec7e9cf6b19423 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering meyer...@redhat.com Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:45:27 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] sort -m: don't segfault when output file

Bug#464118: rm -r broken: Function not implemented

2008-02-16 Thread Jim Meyering
Adam Conrad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 07:16:12PM -0500, Michael Stone wrote: Could you send an strace from one of the non-working systems? That might be enough to figure out what's going wrong and whether it can be worked around. Attached. Thanks. Please double-check

Bug#464118: rm -r broken: Function not implemented

2008-02-16 Thread Jim Meyering
Jim Meyering [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For the record, here's what I did: Simulate the lack of openat functions: ac_cv_func_openat=no ./configure make make check All tests passed. Next, pretend we don't have /proc/self/fd support either, by changing the openat-emulation code

Bug#460422: Alignment issue with sha1 code from gnulib

2008-01-31 Thread Jim Meyering
Bruno Haible [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jim Meyering wrote: Thanks for the suggestion. It looks like a good one. The suggestion also applies to the 'md5' module, after which the 'sha1' module is modeled. Yep. md2 and md4 too. For now, I've pushed the sha1 changes. But if you apply

Bug#460422: Alignment issue with sha1 code from gnulib

2008-01-31 Thread Jim Meyering
Jim Meyering [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Shaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Peter Palfrader reported a bug against the sha1 code in paperkey, but that code actually comes from gnulib, so I'm referring it to you. The issue comes up (as noted in the comment) if resbuf is not 32-bit aligned

Bug#460422: Alignment issue with sha1 code from gnulib

2008-01-30 Thread Jim Meyering
David Shaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Peter Palfrader reported a bug against the sha1 code in paperkey, but that code actually comes from gnulib, so I'm referring it to you. The issue comes up (as noted in the comment) if resbuf is not 32-bit aligned. Rather than requiring all programs that

Bug#460422: Alignment issue with sha1 code from gnulib

2008-01-30 Thread Jim Meyering
Jim Meyering [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... Thanks for the suggestion. It looks like a good one. However, I don't want to change the type of the resbuf parameter. Here's the change I'm considering: And of course, coreutils/lib/sha*.c would get the same change. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#462226: coreutils: FTBFS on mips: tests failed: rm/deep-1, rm/dangling-symlink, ...

2008-01-28 Thread Jim Meyering
Michael Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 09:04:22PM +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: Note that the mipsel buildd failed in the exact same way. Yeah, same theory holds. Until it can be duplicated with a manual build or we get the build logs it ain't gonna be easy to fix. It's

Bug#442040: coreutils: FTBFS on PPC in seq test suite

2007-09-13 Thread Jim Meyering
Bram Senders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 07:58:22PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote: Thanks for the report. However, I've just built from the very latest upstream sources (but probably no change to seq since the 20070907 snapshot) on bruckner, with CFLAGS=-g ./configure make

Bug#442040: coreutils: FTBFS on PPC in seq test suite

2007-09-12 Thread Jim Meyering
Bram Senders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Package: coreutils Version: 6.10~20070907 Severity: serious Justification: no longer builds from source Hi there, I cannot build the current coreutils from experimental from source on PowerPC, because of a failure in the seq test suite: ... ***

Bug#433394: FTBFS: conflicting types for 'futimens'

2007-07-17 Thread Jim Meyering
Michael Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 03:54:03PM +0200, you wrote: Alright. Will there be an update? Upstream already is at version 6.9. I'm aware of the upstream version. The difficulty is with the integration of the selinux stuff (which wasn't in the experimental

Bug#426904: coreutils: FTBFS

2007-06-01 Thread Jim Meyering
Tshepang Lekhonkhobe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Package: coreutils Version: 5.97-5 Severity: serious Justification: no longer builds from source make[3]: Entering directory `/home/wena/temp/coreutils-5.97/build-tree/coreutils-5.97/tests/chgrp' /usr/bin/make check-TESTS make[4]: Entering

Bug#421555: coreutils: printf %-1.25000000s segfaults

2007-04-30 Thread Jim Meyering
Pierre Habouzit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Package: coreutils Version: 5.97-5.3 Severity: important $ /usr/bin/printf '%-1.2500s\n' 'Hello' Is a quite good testcase :) FWIW libc printf seems to work properly. Further poking shows that it may be locale-dependant as the following

Bug#380552: a possible medium term soloution

2007-02-24 Thread Jim Meyering
Bastian Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Feb 24, 2007 at 04:52:12AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: Bastian, do you have any explanation for this? coreutils now builds successfully in the test environment Manoj set up using bind mounts, but still fails on the s390 buildd. What is

Bug#380552: failed again on the same test

2007-02-01 Thread Jim Meyering
peter green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: reopen 380552 thanks looks like this is still an issue. http://buildd.debian.org/fetch.cgi?pkg=coreutils;ver=5.97-5.3;arch=s390;stamp=1170189620 FAIL: pwd-long Thanks for reporting that. Somehow, even gnulib's getcwd is failing, and then the

Bug#380552: failure of pwd-long test on linux bind mount

2007-01-20 Thread Jim Meyering
to rewrite the test so that it would actually work on a bind mount. Maybe we could only compare the part from pwd-long.tmp on, but would that still test for whatever failure lead to the test in the first place? Thanks. I've fixed it on the trunk like this: 2007-01-20 Jim Meyering [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#380552: coreutils - FTBFS

2006-07-31 Thread Jim Meyering
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Proulx) wrote: Michael Stone wrote: Bastian Blank wrote: [...] FAIL: pwd-long Since this is the only failure listed, I'll assume it's the problem. Was there any actual diagnostic message in the part you snipped? Thanks for the report. If you can set the VERBOSE=yes

Bug#339136: Which packages rely on the old stat behavior?

2005-12-01 Thread Jim Meyering
Thomas Hood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If the solution is going to be: to fix the programs that use the stat program so that they work either with the old or with the new behavior, and/or to add versioned Conflicts to coreutils for each package version containing a program that depends on the

Bug#339136: stat behavior change

2005-11-22 Thread Jim Meyering
Junichi Uekawa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: reopen 339136 retitle 339136 stat --format behavior change with default newline thanks ... Older (sarge system): ... stat * --format %d %i:|tr : '\n' | head 2054 21186142 2054 21186136 2054 7831563 Newer(current sid): ... $ stat * --format %d

Bug#339136: Changes in stat package output break apt-move

2005-11-15 Thread Jim Meyering
[ For those reading this via bug-coreutils, the original bug report is here: http://bugs.debian.org/339136. ] Thanks for the report. FYI, this change was mentioned in the NEWS for upstream coreutils-5.3.0, 10 months ago. With stat, a specified format is no longer automatically newline

Bug#339136: Changes in stat package output break apt-move

2005-11-15 Thread Jim Meyering
Michael Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 11:42:12AM +0100, Jim Meyering wrote: With stat, a specified format is no longer automatically newline terminated. If you want a newline at the end of your output, append `\n' to the format string. Hmm. I don't know if I like

Bug#339136: Changes in stat package output break apt-move

2005-11-15 Thread Jim Meyering
Michael Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... My main concern here is that there is no way for someone to use stat -c %whatever file1 file2 and expect it to work for both syntaxes without reverting to some truely hideous sed games or somesuch. But there *is* a way. It's just that the portable

Bug#274705: mv: --reply doesn't work

2005-08-20 Thread Jim Meyering
Anthony Towns aj@azure.humbug.org.au wrote: tag 274705 + patch thanks So the relevant code seems to be in src/copy.c, where it checks if --reply=no was set _and_ the file isn't overwritable; or if -i was set, or if no option was given and the file isn't overwritable. So --reply=no has an