"Dmitry V. Levin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 03:44:00PM +0100, Jim Meyering wrote:
>> James Youngman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > This is a consolidated patch including all the previous changes,
>> > implementing order checking in join by default. "make distcheck"
>> >
Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> According to Jim Meyering on 3/20/2008 7:58 AM:
> |> Here's stage 1 of the sync for coreutils. The patch looks big, but that's
> |> due to how 'git format-patch' handles renames.
>
> I just learned 'git config --global diff.renames true' to make renaming
> p
Peter Fales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Trying to build http://meyering.net/cu/coreutils-6.10.133-677610.tar.gz
> and getting test failures on darwin (Mac OS/X), as "id -G" is returning
> incorrect values. It seems that in id.c, we have
>
> 214 user_name = pwd ? pwd->pw_name : NULL;
FYI, Daniel Dunbar, Cristian Cadar and Dawson Engler
discovered that "mkdir -Z no-such-context DIR" segfaults.
Here's the fix and a new test:
>From 72d052896a9092b811961a8f3e6ca5d151a59be5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Dunbar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:51:47 +0100
Subjec
Hello,
Linux appears to swap the bytes within the words:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ uname -a
Linux bgr-7r4ved1l.soi.com 2.6.18-53.1.4.el5 #1 SMP Fri Nov 30 00:45:16
EST 2007 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ od --version
od (GNU coreutils) 5.97
Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation,
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According to Steve Frampton on 3/25/2008 3:46 PM:
| Hello,
|
| Linux appears to swap the bytes within the words:
Because it's little-endian.
|
| HPUX od shown as a baseline:
Because it's big-endian.
In short, this is not a bug. -x is short for -t
Steve Frampton wrote:
> Linux appears to swap the bytes within the words:
Most Linux kernel based systems are little endian. So are many
others. Here is are two references that explains this in some detail.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endianness
http://www.ietf.org/rfc/ien/ien137.txt
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According to Jim Meyering on 3/25/2008 3:47 PM:
| - user_name = pwd ? pwd->pw_name : NULL;
| + user_name = pwd ? xstrdup (pwd->pw_name) : NULL;
Doesn't this leak memory?
- --
Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!
Eric Blake
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According to Jim Meyering on 3/22/2008 12:20 PM:
|>> $ busybox sed -n '/^g''l_INCLUDE_EXCLUDE_PROG(.*
\[\(.*\)\])/{s//\1/;s/,/ /gp
|>> }' configure.ac
|>> sed: No previous regexp.
|>> [Exit 1]
|
| This appears to be a busybox "limitation".
| I expect
