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Re: [patch] to readline: compilation-stopping typo
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- Subject: Re: [patch] to readline: compilation-stopping typo
- From: msokolov at ivan dot Harhan dot ORG (Michael Sokolov)
- Date: Mon, 8 Jan 01 12:14:55 PST
Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> wrote:
> That's really strange. It's hard to believe that no one else has been hit by
> this problem before. Maybe you're the only person diligent enough to report it!
See below.
> I've checked in the patch into the readline sources at sources.redhat.com.
Thanks.
> The next step is for you to contact the readline author and let him know about
> the problem. Then the next time we import readline we won't have to remember
> to make this change again.
I've sent the patch to Chet Ramey and he responded that he had already fixed
this. He also said that this code is used only on 4.3BSD. This certainly
explains why no one else has been hit by this before (I use and maintain 4.3BSD
in opposition to the rest of the world).
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