[bug #19484] bigram.c and code.c may fail due to problematic code -- at least in principle

[Peter Breitenlohner]

URL:
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                 Summary: bigram.c and code.c may fail due to problematic
code -- at least in principle
                 Project: findutils
            Submitted by: peb
            Submitted on: Monday 04/02/2007 at 07:43
                Category: locate
                Severity: 3 - Normal
              Item Group: Wrong result
                  Status: None
                 Privacy: Public
             Assigned to: None
         Originator Name: 
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             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any
                 Release: 4.2.30
           Fixed Release: None

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Details:

If the first filename statrts with a blank (possible in principle ?) bigram
and code will produce wrong results.

The very same problematic code has already been fixed in frcode.c

See attached patch



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File Attachments:


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Date: Monday 04/02/2007 at 07:43  Name: patch-06-null-string  Size: 1kB   By:
peb

<http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/download.php?file_id=12372>

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