tags 444883 +pending
thanks
On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 11:39:12PM +0200, David Härdeman wrote:
> Package: uuid-dev
> Version: 1.2-1.40.2-1
> Severity: minor
>
> The uuid_unparse manpage says:
>
> "The uuid_unparse function converts the supplied UUID uu from the
> binary representation into a 36-byte string (plus tailing ’\0’) of the
> form 1b4e28ba-2fa1-11d2-883f-b9a76"
>
> The uuid example given is not 36 bytes which is a bit confusing :)
Thanks for pointing this out! I've checked in a fix into the
e2fsprogs git repository to address this bug.
- Ted
commit daecda1cad1205d6697086e8a190d35eb3f6950f
Author: Theodore Ts'o <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Sat Dec 15 21:13:42 2007 -0500
Fix uuid_unparse man page to give a correct example UUID output string
Addresses-Debian-Bug: #444883
Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
diff --git a/lib/uuid/uuid_unparse.3.in b/lib/uuid/uuid_unparse.3.in
index f299f43..0e83845 100644
--- a/lib/uuid/uuid_unparse.3.in
+++ b/lib/uuid/uuid_unparse.3.in
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ The
function converts the supplied UUID
.I uu
from the binary representation into a 36\-byte string (plus tailing '\\0')
-of the form 1b4e28ba\-2fa1\-11d2\-883f\-b9a76 and stores this value in the
-character string pointed to by
+of the form 1b4e28ba\-2fa1\-11d2\-883f\-0016d3cca427 and stores this
+value in the character string pointed to by
.IR out .
The case of the hex digits returned by
.B uuid_unparse
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