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Date:      Wed, 5 Sep 2012 22:01:22 +0100
From:      Chris Rees <utisoft@gmail.com>
To:        Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        svn-ports-head@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, Florian Smeets <flo@smeets.im>, ports-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r303626 - head/www/xpi-firebug
Message-ID:  <CADLo838zifx3uvTerh8h961X5r0gAC6K4LJ%2Bifnem6oXg-RPAw@mail.gmail.com>
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References:  <201209032233.q83MXSa2053725@svn.freebsd.org> <50453146.2080707@smeets.im> <504537D2.5050608@FreeBSD.org> <50454279.4020309@smeets.im> <50457770.4060402@FreeBSD.org> <5045E904.5080608@smeets.im> <50462DEC.3040202@FreeBSD.org> <5047B7A6.8040601@smeets.im> <5047BC0D.1000707@FreeBSD.org>

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On 5 Sep 2012 21:54, "Doug Barton" <dougb@freebsd.org> wrote:
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> On 09/05/2012 13:35, Florian Smeets wrote:
> > On 04.09.12 18:35, Doug Barton wrote:
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> >> Portmaster, and other tools, use this method extensively to read
> >> those files, and this issue causes those tools to break while
> >> processing those files.
> >>
> >
> > You keep repeating this, without proof.
>
> Um, what kind of proof do you need? I wrote the code, I know how it
> works, and I know that the parts of it that use "while read" to
> process distinfo files breaks because of this issue. There have also
> been other people who have raised this issue, as relates to their tools.
>
> I also showed you how to reproduce it yourself.
>
> How much more proof do you need?

I think Florian is asking for a real example, perhaps a portmaster command;

% portmaster reproduce-this-error

Chris



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