Bug#500501: sed silently ignores invalid multibyte sequences on input stream

2017-03-07 Thread Assaf Gordon
Hello, The sed manual has been expanded to discuss locale and invalid multybyte sequences, incorporating some details from this thread. See: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/sed.git/commit/?id=05800ee0b7 regards, - assaf

Bug#832088: sed: silently fails with -n option specified first

2017-02-24 Thread Assaf Gordon
Hello, Paolo Bonzini wrote: On 22/07/2016 09:02, Daniel Iancu wrote: sed -ni 's/foo/bar/' test # fails So this is not a bug. I've expanded sed's manual to mention this specific issue: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/sed.git/commit/?id=a36e8abccc5db38e4d2f8ea2bbb3e78dfddacd78 regards, -

Bug#284646: sed: Documentation does not properly document effects of multiple commands

2017-02-24 Thread Assaf Gordon
Hello, - it is not specified whether address selections following a command act on unchanged input lines [...] or on the lines as changed by the previous command I've clarified this point in sed's manual and man-page: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/sed.git/commit/?id=de6b6ccd7400b6483e

Bug#605142: sed: incorrectly interprets \x hexadecimal escapes sometimes

2017-02-24 Thread Assaf Gordon
Hello, I've added a paragraph about the current behavior with your example to sed's manual: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/sed.git/commit/?id=a805d57e1f6427b55 regards, - assaf

Bug#281639: sed's documentation is non-free

2017-02-23 Thread Assaf Gordon
Hello, If it helps in any way, the documentation in sed-4.4 (included in 'stretch') as licensed under GFDLv1.3 and explicitly states: "with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts." http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/sed.git/tree/doc/sed.texi#n39 regards, - assa

Bug#466862: sed: documentation bug: no mention of semicolon as command terminator

2017-02-23 Thread Assaf Gordon
Hello, Panu Kalliokoski wrote: However, the possibility of using semicolons in not mentioned on sed's man page nor in its info document. Instead, both insist that every command must be on its own line. There's now a dedicated section in gnu sed's manual about multiple commands and semicolons:

Bug#284646: sed: Documentation does not properly document effects of multiple commands

2017-02-23 Thread Assaf Gordon
Hello, - Usage of multiple commands [...] - The possibility to use a semicolon instead of a newline [...] 12 years later, there's now a dedicated section in gnu sed's manual about multiple commands and semicolons: https://www.gnu.org/software/sed/manual/html_node/Multiple-commands-syntax.html

Bug#605142: sed: incorrectly interprets \x hexadecimal escapes sometimes

2017-02-23 Thread Assaf Gordon
Hello, Picking up an old sed bug: Matija Nalis wrote: echo 'a^c' | sed -e 's/\x5e/b/' should produce output "abc" (as it does in "ssed" or "perl -pe"), but in GNU sed it produces "ba^c". I agree this is indeed GNU sed's behavior, but it's not clear it is incorrect behavior (or if there is

Bug#853864: sed-4.4 released (with bugfix)

2017-02-03 Thread Assaf Gordon
Hello, sed-4.4 with the segfault bugfix has been released: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-gnu/2017-02/msg1.html Available here: https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/sed/sed-4.4.tar.xz regards, - assaf

Bug#853864: sed-4.3 in 'stretch' can segfault - planned upgrade

2017-02-01 Thread Assaf Gordon
Package: sed Version: 4.3-3 Severity: serious Hello, My name is Assaf, I'm a new co-maintainer of GNU Sed. I'm writing to you about updates to 'sed-4.3' for the coming 'stretch' release. A bug was discovered in sed-4.3 which can lead to a segfault. We're working on releasing a bugfix release

Bug#779885: info: Does not display a info-file from the start, if it contains (some) multibyte characters

2015-06-06 Thread Assaf Gordon
Hello, On 06/06/2015 06:13 AM, Gavin Smith wrote: Looking at the dir file you attached, there are the following entries: * Coreutils: (coreutils). Core GNU (file, text, shell) utilities. * coreutils: (coreutils)coreutils invocation. Multi-call program. The two labels are "Coreutils" an

Bug#760861: bug#18428: Bug#760861: bug#18428: Bug#760861: bug#18428: coreutils binary breaks coreutils documentation

2014-09-09 Thread Assaf Gordon
On 09/09/2014 10:52 AM, Michael Stone wrote: On Tue, Sep 09, 2014 at 03:31:35PM +0100, Pádraig Brady wrote: It's useful to many, but I agree most don't bother with it due to the awkward non intuitive default info reader _interface_ (though pinfo is a bit better in that regard). Right. I've hea

Bug#667161: [Debian-med-packaging] Bug#667161: FASTX-Toolkit faisl to build with GCC-4.7.

2012-05-14 Thread Assaf Gordon
012 at 04:21:29PM -0400, Assaf Gordon a écrit : >> >> I've created a new tarball which explicitly includes "unistd.h" in the >> relevant CPP files - may I ask you to test it ? >> >> http://cancan.cshl.edu/labmembers/gordon/files/fastx_toolkit-0

Bug#667161: FASTX-Toolkit faisl to build with GCC-4.7.

2012-04-12 Thread Assaf Gordon
Hello Charles, Charles Plessy wrote, On 04/04/2012 12:17 AM: > > Debian distributes FASTX-Toolkit, and after a mass-rebuild against GCC 4.7, we > noticed the following error: > > ../libfastx/sequence_alignment.h:146:32: error: 'ssize_t' does not name a > type > I can't reproduce it locally

Bug#626757: libgtextutils: Ignored return value caused build failure when warn_unused_result is error.

2011-05-23 Thread Assaf Gordon
Hello Charles, Charles Plessy wrote, On 05/21/2011 04:28 AM: > It still fails to build on Ubuntu, with the error I silenced with the patch in > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=626757#5 > Please try this new version, available here: http://hannonlab.cshl.edu/fastx_toolkit/libgtext

Bug#626761: fastx-toolkit: fgets called with bigger size than length of destination buffer

2011-05-20 Thread Assaf Gordon
Charles, I've put a fixed version here: http://hannonlab.cshl.edu/fastx_toolkit/fastx_toolkit-0.0.13.1.tar.bz2 Please let me know if it solves the complication issue, then I'll make it publicly available on the website. -gordon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.deb

Bug#626757: libgtextutils: Ignored return value caused build failure when warn_unused_result is error.

2011-05-20 Thread Assaf Gordon
Charles, I've put a fixed version here: http://hannonlab.cshl.edu/fastx_toolkit/libgtextutils-0.6.1.tar.bz2 Please let me know if it solves the complication issue, then I'll make it publicly available on the website. -gordon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.

Bug#625365: libgtextutils with GCC 4.6

2011-05-03 Thread Assaf Gordon
Sorry about the previous email (the "g++ fails sanity check") - it was my bad. Should have used CXX instead of CPP shell variables. I'm now able to compile libgtextutils using gcc/g++ version 4.6, and I'm not seeing the error you are mentioning. What should I change in order to reproduce the prob

Bug#625365: [d...@debian.org: [Debian-med-packaging] Bug#625365: libgtextutils: ftbfs with gcc-4.6 -Werror]

2011-05-03 Thread Assaf Gordon
Hi Charles, I'm trying to fix it issue, perhaps you can help me with a strange compilation problem: I've installed a fresh VM of debian/testing and upgraded to unstable. I've installed g++ 4.6 ( gcc version 4.6.1 20110428 (prerelease) (Debian 4.6.0-6 ) ). When I run the "configure" of libgtexu