URL: <http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?47071>
Summary: gnu make dumps core with long string as a target Project: make Submitted by: None Submitted on: Fri 05 Feb 2016 05:05:43 PM UTC Severity: 3 - Normal Item Group: Bug Status: None Privacy: Public Assigned to: None Open/Closed: Open Discussion Lock: Any Component Version: 4.1 Operating System: POSIX-Based Fixed Release: None Triage Status: None _______________________________________________________ Details: this looks similar to others (like http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?45275) but the patch for that doesn't seem to help. anyway this was reported on solaris: {mlsulliv:stargazer:96} /usr/gnu/bin/make `perl -e 'print"a"x5000'` Segmentation fault (core dumped) 3.82 used to print an error then crash differently, but here's the stack: {mlsulliv:stargazer:97} pstack core core 'core' of 144693: /usr/gnu/bin/make aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa 00000000004462be add_string () + 17e 00000000004464af strcache_add () + af 0000000000431cfe handle_non_switch_argument () + 10e 000000000043283d decode_switches () + 7ad 000000000042e9ac main () + bcc 00000000004136c4 ???????? () _______________________________________________________ Reply to this item at: <http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?47071> _______________________________________________ Message sent via/by Savannah http://savannah.gnu.org/ _______________________________________________ Bug-make mailing list Bug-make@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-make