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| author | Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com> | 2009-09-29 07:28:01 +0200 |
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| committer | Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com> | 2009-09-29 14:12:30 +0200 |
| commit | b7aaa0da8b47f4f373d3e0876bd540986278c6e2 (patch) | |
| tree | 7e3d1bbd71964a5e001afa172e43749bc29d0246 /NEWS | |
| parent | 36edf7bad2ab76720a0bf6519074d23d4b8823a7 (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-b7aaa0da8b47f4f373d3e0876bd540986278c6e2.tar.xz | |
ls: don't use an undefined struct stat after failed stat/lstat
* src/ls.c (format_inode): Access f->stat only if f->stat_ok is set.
* NEWS (Bug fixes): Mention it.
Improved-by: Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- ls -Li is now consistent with ls -Lil in printing "?", not "0" as the inode of a dangling symlink. + ls -Li no longer relies on unspecified behavior of stat/lstat. + Before this change, "ls -Li dangling-symlink" would mistakenly + print the inode number of the symlink under some conditions. + ** Portability On Solaris 9, many commands would mistakenly treat file/ the same as |