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Date:      Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:50:37 +0100 (CET)
From:      Alexander Best <alexbestms@math.uni-muenster.de>
To:        <rea-fbsd@codelabs.ru>, Alexander Best <alexbestms@math.uni-muenster.de>
Cc:        Ed Schouten <ed@80386.nl>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, pluknet <pluknet@gmail.com>, Antony Mawer <lists@mawer.org>, Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav <des@des.no>, rafan@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: help needed to fix contrib/ee crash/exit when receiving SIGWINCH
Message-ID:  <permail-2009110317503780e26a0b00007fc8-a_best01@message-id.uni-muenster.de>
In-Reply-To: <Uzn3rwzsWEtTrYaz4Wl3Xnqcm9I@SNwcwk2DeGhgeFqjLEiQrEAOiKg>

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Eygene Ryabinkin schrieb am 2009-11-03:
> Mon, Nov 02, 2009 at 10:32:29PM +0100, Alexander Best wrote:
> > ok. the pr stays in patched state. right now the patch is in HEAD,
> > 8-STABLE and 8.0-RELEASE. rafan is thinking about mfc'ing the patch
> > to
> > 6-stable and 7-stable. however if somebody is willing to modify the
> > patch so it applies to those branches that'll be great

> Patch applies cleanly to the 7-STABLE, moreover, lib_getch.c from it
> has the same logics and fifo_push is essentially unmodified in the
> areas that are relevant for this flaw.

> I had patched 7-STABLE on the test machine, brought ee from 8.x and
> verified that unpatched ncurses give immediate exit, while patched
> curses give working ee in respect to the SIGWINCH.

> I had also mildly tested vi and sysinstall on the patched 7-STABLE
> and found no visible regressions.

great. so do we need/want the patch in 6.x?

alex



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