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Re: Testcase for GNU regex bugs
- From: Isamu Hasegawa <isamu at yamato dot ibm dot com>
- To: Gwenole Beauchesne <gbeauchesne at mandrakesoft dot com>
- Cc: libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 12:34:07 +0900
- Subject: Re: Testcase for GNU regex bugs
- References: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0301142344280.569-200000@thalys.mandrakesoft.com>
Hi,
From: Gwenole Beauchesne <gbeauchesne@mandrakesoft.com>
> The testcase in attachment, extracted from GNU grep 2.5, fails on current
> glibc. i.e. with regex fixes up to 2002/12/19. Those are GNU regex bugs
> when registers are used. The first test segfaults in set_regs(), the
> second exhibits an infinite loop, and the third one should pass (and it
> does).
Thanks for the bug report. It is the one I'm currently working on.
Thanks,
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Isamu Hasegawa
IBM Japan, Ltd.