"Lemley James - jlemle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > when compiling coreutils 5.90 on AIX 5.3 in 64 bit mode > (OBJECT_MODE=64), > > sort dumps core at line 1724 or 1725 (coreutils 5.90). > > It works fine in 32-bit mode, and debugging statements I add make it > seem like the code is doing the right thing. > > Same thing is present in coreutils 5.30, and probably has been in sort.c > since it was written, but that's a wild guess. > > When this change is made, it runs just fine (well, it works for at least > one input) after being compiled in 64-bit mode: > > 1723c1723 > > < bool swap = (0 < compare (&lines[-1], &lines[-2])); > > --- > >> int swap = (0 < compare (&lines[-1], &lines[-2]));
Thanks for the detailed report. Would you please see if it works with this syntax? bool swap = !!(0 < compare (&lines[-1], &lines[-2])); _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
