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| author | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2007-07-20 18:42:23 +0200 |
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| committer | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2007-07-20 18:42:23 +0200 |
| commit | 366aaf59dcde9d3700346a94562151db6afb3be4 (patch) | |
| tree | d65790a8e6d8ce7eb265905604707cca44bb8086 /tests/sort | |
| parent | 0cf61819479ad43533b6e24d769a8e85c7a17f11 (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-366aaf59dcde9d3700346a94562151db6afb3be4.tar.xz | |
Document and add a test for today's sort bug fix.
* NEWS: Describe the bug fix.
* tests/sort/Test.pm (obs-inval): Add a test for today's fix.
Diffstat (limited to 'tests/sort')
| -rwxr-xr-x | tests/sort/Test.pm | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tests/sort/Test.pm b/tests/sort/Test.pm index 8b160bddb..22e1ea42a 100755 --- a/tests/sort/Test.pm +++ b/tests/sort/Test.pm @@ -1,8 +1,7 @@ # -*-perl-*- # Test "sort". -# Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, -# 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +# Copyright (C) 1996-1999, 2001-2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by @@ -282,6 +281,11 @@ my @tv = ( ["bigfield", '-k 340282366920938463463374607431768211456', "2\n1\n", "1\n2\n", 0], + +# Using an old-style key-specifying option like +1 with an invalid +# ordering-option character would cause sort to try to free an invalid +# (non-malloc'd) pointer. This bug affects coreutils-6.5 through 6.9. +['obs-inval', '+1x', '', '', 2] ); sub test_vector |