[PATCH 2/2] iconv_prog: Track if invalid sequences were seen.
Joseph Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com
Mon Aug 10 14:31:00 GMT 2015
On Mon, 10 Aug 2015, Benjamin Herr wrote:
> As far as I can tell, Posix requires that "The presence or absence of -c
> shall not affect the exit status of iconv." iconv_prog needs to be more
> vigilant to not clobber the variable tracking whether it has skipped an
> invalid input sequence.
It sounds like there was a bug here that was user-visible in releases. If
so, there should be a bug report filed in Bugzilla for it, and the fix
should add a testcase that fails before and passes after the fix.
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Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com
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