Bug#368501: manpages-dev: tempnam.3, mktemp.3 says to use mkstemp.3 which says to use tmpfile.3

2006-05-22 Thread Christopher W. Curtis
Package: manpages-dev Version: 2.02-2 Severity: minor Quite simply, the man pages for tempnam.3 and mktemp.3 both say to use mkstemp.3 but that man page says to never use the function and recommends using tmpfile.3. tmpfile.3 seems happy to be called. I hope that tmpfile() really is a secure ca

Bug#312946: cvstrac fails to read commit comments containg an apostrophy

2005-06-10 Thread Christopher W. Curtis
Package: cvstrac Version: 1.1.5-2 Severity: important I commited a change to my cvs sources with a comment containing the word "Don't" and cvstrac got an SQL insert error when trying to view the timeline. I had to edit the reposity by hand to remove the offending ' character and continue to use

Bug#296940: mutt: unable to open files >2GB

2005-02-25 Thread Christopher W. Curtis
Package: mutt Version: 1.5.6-20040907+2 Severity: important As soon as my mailbox exceeded 2GB, mutt began to fail whenever I tried to read the mailspool file. It aborts with: Value too large for defined data type (errno = 75) -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers unstable

Bug#296934: procmail: mail is lost if mailspool file > 2GB

2005-02-25 Thread Christopher W. Curtis
Package: procmail Version: 3.22-10 Severity: important Hi - I've been losing mail for about a week now because my mail file has grown larger than 2GB. My system is capable of generating larger files as I'm able to append to the file using 'cat', but procmail refuses to add to the file using a st