tags 444883 +pending
thanks

On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 11:39:12PM +0200, David Härdeman wrote:
> Package: uuid-dev
> Version: 1.2-1.40.2-1
> Severity: minor
>
> The uuid_unparse manpage says:
>
> "The  uuid_unparse  function  converts  the supplied UUID uu from the 
> binary representation into a 36-byte string (plus tailing ’\0’) of the  
> form  1b4e28ba-2fa1-11d2-883f-b9a76"
>
> The uuid example given is not 36 bytes which is a bit confusing :)

Thanks for pointing this out!  I've checked in a fix into the
e2fsprogs git repository to address this bug.

                                                - Ted

commit daecda1cad1205d6697086e8a190d35eb3f6950f
Author: Theodore Ts'o <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date:   Sat Dec 15 21:13:42 2007 -0500

    Fix uuid_unparse man page to give a correct example UUID output string
    
    Addresses-Debian-Bug: #444883
    
    Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

diff --git a/lib/uuid/uuid_unparse.3.in b/lib/uuid/uuid_unparse.3.in
index f299f43..0e83845 100644
--- a/lib/uuid/uuid_unparse.3.in
+++ b/lib/uuid/uuid_unparse.3.in
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ The
 function converts the supplied UUID
 .I uu
 from the binary representation into a 36\-byte string (plus tailing '\\0')
-of the form 1b4e28ba\-2fa1\-11d2\-883f\-b9a76 and stores this value in the
-character string pointed to by
+of the form 1b4e28ba\-2fa1\-11d2\-883f\-0016d3cca427 and stores this 
+value in the character string pointed to by
 .IR out .  
 The case of the hex digits returned by 
 .B uuid_unparse




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