On Tue, 12 Apr 2011, Colin Watson wrote: > tags 622104 fixed-upstream > thanks > > On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 10:47:35AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > > I'm also affected by this bug. On my system, man-db crashes with a null > > pointer dereference processing /usr/share/man/man1/cpp-3.3.1.gz (I still > > have the obsolete cpp-3.3 package installed): > > Thanks! This plus the information provided by Daniel Serpell was enough > to track this down and construct a test case. I've committed a fix and > will release 2.6.0.2 shortly. > > Tue Apr 12 14:03:38 BST 2011 Colin Watson <[email protected]> > > * src/check_mandirs.c (test_manfile): whatis->whatis may be NULL in > the case of an empty page. Guard against this (Debian bug > #622104). > * src/tests/mandb-5: New file. > * src/tests/Makefile.am (ALL_TESTS): Add mandb-5. > * NEWS: Document this.
Thank you, I can confirm, AFAICS, the problem is no more :) Cheers, -- Cristian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
