Re: bin/45269: sh fails to strip trailing newline in command substitution, breaking build

[David Laight <david%l8s.co.uk@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR bin/45269; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: David Laight <david%l8s.co.uk@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: bin/45269: sh fails to strip trailing newline in command 
substitution, breaking build
Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2011 21:29:19 +0100

 On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 09:05:00AM +0000, Andreas Gustafsson wrote:
 > >Number:         45269
 > >Synopsis:       sh fails to strip trailing newline in command substitution, 
 > >breaking build
 
 This sounds similar to a problem I fixed a few years ago where it ran
 off the beginning or the buffer when removing the newlines.
 In that case it was using the wrong buffer - and was looking at
 stale on-stack data.
 
 
        David
 
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