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authorJim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>2011-03-13 13:20:54 +0100
committerJim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>2011-03-13 18:41:44 +0100
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touch: update to latest gnulib to fix Solaris 10 touch segfault
* gnulib: Update to latest, to address http://debbugs.gnu.org/8230. When built on Solaris 9 and run on Solaris 10, touch would segfault. Reported by Ben Walton. * bootstrap: Update from gnulib. * tests/init.sh: Likewise. * NEWS (Bug fixes): Mention this.
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@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
sort no longer spawns 7 worker threads to sort 16 lines
[bug introduced in coreutils-8.6]
+ touch built on Solaris 9 would segfault when run on Solaris 10
+ [bug introduced in coreutils-8.8]
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wc would dereference a NULL pointer upon an early out-of-memory error
[bug introduced in coreutils-7.1]