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Date:      Tue, 6 Nov 2001 20:40:02 -0800 (PST)
From:      Eugene Grosbein <eugen@grosbein.pp.ru>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: bin/31627 sh(1) is broken - loss of data!
Message-ID:  <200111070440.fA74e2K74199@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR bin/31627; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Eugene Grosbein <eugen@grosbein.pp.ru>
To: Thomas Quinot <thomas@cuivre.fr.eu.org>
Cc: stable@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: bin/31627 sh(1) is broken - loss of data!
Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2001 11:22:02 +0700

 On Tue, Nov 06, 2001 at 08:51:13PM +0100, Thomas Quinot wrote:
 
 > > I still get unexpected results:
 > You are absolutely right. My tests succeeded because I tried your
 > script on -CURRENT, where this bug was fixed a few weeks ago.
 > The fix to -STABLE was MFC'd last week:
 > 
 > Revision 1.31.2.3
 > Branch: RELENG_4
 > 
 > MFC: BASESYNTAX, DQSYNTAX, SQSYNTAX and ARISYNTAX handles negative
 > indexes.
 >      Allow those to be used to properly quote characters in the shell
 >      control character range.
 > 
 > PR:		31627
 > 
 > so updating your /bin/sh with the latest -STABLE version should resolve
 > your problem.
 
 I've updated to -STABLE and this works now as expected.
 Thank you very much. PR should be closed now.
 
 Eugene Grosbein
 

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