On 11/27/2010 02:30 AM, DJ Lucas wrote: > Problem is acknowledged, and even suspected cause determined.
We have an upstream fix, hasn't appeared in the archives yet. > On 11/27/2010 06:57 PM, Paul Eggert wrote: >> Could you please try this little patch? It should fix your >> problem. I came up with this fix in my sleep (literally! >> I woke up this morning and the patch was in my head), but >> haven't had time to look at the code in this area to see >> if it's the best fix. >> >> Clearly there's at least one more bug as noted in my previous email >> <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2010-11/msg00216.html> >> but I expect it's less likely to fire. >> >> diff --git a/src/sort.c b/src/sort.c >> index 7e25f6a..1aa1eb4 100644 >> --- a/src/sort.c >> +++ b/src/sort.c >> @@ -3226,13 +3226,13 @@ queue_pop (struct merge_node_queue *queue) >> static void >> write_unique (struct line const *line, FILE *tfp, char const *temp_output) >> { >> - static struct line const *saved = NULL; >> + static struct line saved; >> >> if (!unique) >> write_line (line, tfp, temp_output); >> - else if (!saved || compare (line, saved)) >> + else if (!saved.text || compare (line, &saved)) >> { >> - saved = line; >> + saved = *line; >> write_line (line, tfp, temp_output); >> } >> } -- DJ Lucas -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content, and is believed to be clean. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page