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Re: repeatable cvs(1) coredump



On Fri, Jul 16, 2021 at 08:48:06PM +0000, RVP wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Jul 2021, RVP wrote:
> 
> > This looks like an atexit() handler `error()' trying to print a
> > (localeized) error msg. for EPIPE and crashing in the C library.
> > 
> > The CVS code is doing some iffy things in general: like calling
> > exit() from within atexit() and signal handlers.
> > 
> 
> This is actually fallout from the work that christos@ and I are
> doing to make stdio's writes restartable in the face of transient
> I/O errors--like EINTR. Our ATF test missed this scenario. Christos
> has already committed the fix. Sorry for the inconvenience.

No problem.
I just installed a new libc and the core dump is gone.
Thanks for the quick fix!
 Thomas


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