Package: zsh Version: 5.0.5-4 Severity: important zsh segfaults on long command line, such as echo {1..1234567}
An example: $ zsh -c 'echo `seq 1 1234567` > /dev/null' zsh: segmentation fault (core dumped) zsh -c 'echo `seq 1 1234567` > /dev/null' Other shells don't have such a problem: $ dash -c 'echo `seq 1 1234567` | wc' 1 1234567 8765432 $ ksh93 -c 'echo `seq 1 1234567` | wc' 1 1234567 8765432 $ mksh -c 'echo `seq 1 1234567` | wc' 1 1234567 8765432 $ bash -c 'echo `seq 1 1234567` | wc' 1 1234567 8765432 $ posh -c 'echo `seq 1 1234567` | wc' 1 1234567 8765432 I've reported the bug in zsh-workers: http://www.zsh.org/mla/workers/2014/msg00626.html but Bart Schaefer couldn't reproduce the crash. -- Package-specific info: *** Packages which depend, recommend, suggest or enhance a zsh package and hence may provide code meant to be sourced in .zshrc *** *** Packages which provide vendor completions *** Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Architecture Description +++-==============-============-============-================================= ii pulseaudio 5.0-2 amd64 PulseAudio sound server *** Packages which provide vendor functions *** dpkg-query: no path found matching pattern /usr/share/zsh/vendor-functions -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 3.11-2-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=POSIX, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages zsh depends on: ii libc6 2.19-4 ii libcap2 1:2.22-1.2 ii libtinfo5 5.9+20140118-1 ii zsh-common 5.0.5-4 Versions of packages zsh recommends: ii libncursesw5 5.9+20140118-1 ii libpcre3 1:8.31-5 Versions of packages zsh suggests: ii zsh-doc 5.0.5-4 -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org