Author: matthew
Date: 2006-08-24 16:49:58 -0600 (Thu, 24 Aug 2006)
New Revision: 7777
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml
trunk/BOOK/chapter06/coreutils.xml
trunk/BOOK/general.ent
Log:
Remove a redundant fix for a buffer overflow in Coreutils
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml 2006-08-17 20:12:06 UTC (rev 7776)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml 2006-08-24 22:49:58 UTC (rev 7777)
@@ -36,6 +36,16 @@
</listitem>
-->
<listitem>
+ <para>2006-08-24</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>[matthew] - Remove the supposed fix for a buffer overflow in
+ Coreutils, as it has been fixed upstream.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
<para>2006-08-17</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter06/coreutils.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter06/coreutils.xml 2006-08-17 20:12:06 UTC (rev 7776)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter06/coreutils.xml 2006-08-24 22:49:58 UTC (rev 7777)
@@ -64,11 +64,6 @@
without this patch.</para>
</note>
- <para>It has been found that translated messages sometimes overflow a
buffer
- in the <command>who -Hu</command> command. Increase the buffer size:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput>sed -i 's/_LEN 6/_LEN 20/' src/who.c</userinput></screen>
-
<para>Now prepare Coreutils for compilation:</para>
<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/general.ent
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general.ent 2006-08-17 20:12:06 UTC (rev 7776)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general.ent 2006-08-24 22:49:58 UTC (rev 7777)
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
-<!ENTITY version "SVN-20060817">
-<!ENTITY releasedate "August 17, 2006">
+<!ENTITY version "SVN-20060824">
+<!ENTITY releasedate "August 24, 2006">
<!ENTITY milestone "6.3">
<!ENTITY generic-version "development"> <!-- Use "development", "testing", or
"x.y[-pre{x}]" -->
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