BASH PATCH REPORT
=================
Bash-Release: 3.2
Patch-ID: bash32-032
Bug-Reported-by: Uwe Doering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Bug-Reference-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Bug-Reference-URL:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2007-09/msg00102.html
Bug-Description:
There is an off-by-one error in the code that buffers characters received
very quickly in succession, causing characters to be dropped.
Patch:
*** ../bash-3.2-patched/lib/readline/input.c 2007-08-25 13:47:10.000000000
-0400
--- lib/readline/input.c 2007-10-12 22:55:25.000000000 -0400
***************
*** 155,159 ****
pop_index--;
if (pop_index < 0)
! pop_index = ibuffer_len - 1;
ibuffer[pop_index] = key;
return (1);
--- 155,159 ----
pop_index--;
if (pop_index < 0)
! pop_index = ibuffer_len;
ibuffer[pop_index] = key;
return (1);
*** ../bash-3.2/patchlevel.h Thu Apr 13 08:31:04 2006
--- patchlevel.h Mon Oct 16 14:22:54 2006
***************
*** 26,30 ****
looks for to find the patch level (for the sccs version string). */
! #define PATCHLEVEL 31
#endif /* _PATCHLEVEL_H_ */
--- 26,30 ----
looks for to find the patch level (for the sccs version string). */
! #define PATCHLEVEL 32
#endif /* _PATCHLEVEL_H_ */
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