Author: matthew
Date: 2007-05-05 15:58:20 -0600 (Sat, 05 May 2007)
New Revision: 8113

Modified:
   trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml
   trunk/BOOK/chapter01/whatsnew.xml
   trunk/BOOK/chapter03/patches.xml
   trunk/BOOK/chapter06/ncurses.xml
   trunk/BOOK/patches.ent
Log:
Add an upstream patch for Ncurses, which fixes a number of issues uncovered by 
the Coverity static code analysis tool. Fixes #1995.

Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml  2007-05-05 21:56:38 UTC (rev 8112)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml  2007-05-05 21:58:20 UTC (rev 8113)
@@ -40,6 +40,11 @@
       <para>2007-05-05</para>
       <itemizedlist>
         <listitem>
+          <para>[matthew] - Add a patch from upstream to fix issues in Ncurses
+          found by the Coverity static code analysis tool. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1995">#1995</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
           <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.46. Fixes
           <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1994">#1994</ulink>.</para>
         </listitem>

Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter01/whatsnew.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter01/whatsnew.xml   2007-05-05 21:56:38 UTC (rev 8112)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter01/whatsnew.xml   2007-05-05 21:58:20 UTC (rev 8113)
@@ -217,6 +217,9 @@
       <para>&less-signal_fix-patch;</para>
     </listitem>
     <listitem>
+      <para>&ncurses-coverity-patch;</para>
+    </listitem>
+    <listitem>
       <para>&readline-fixes-patch;</para>
     </listitem>
     <listitem>

Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter03/patches.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter03/patches.xml    2007-05-05 21:56:38 UTC (rev 8112)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter03/patches.xml    2007-05-05 21:58:20 UTC (rev 8113)
@@ -179,6 +179,14 @@
     </varlistentry>
 
     <varlistentry>
+      <term>Ncurses Coverity Patch - 
<token>&ncurses-coverity-patch-size;</token>:</term>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>Download: <ulink 
url="&patches-root;&ncurses-coverity-patch;"/></para>
+        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&ncurses-coverity-patch-md5;</literal></para>
+      </listitem>
+    </varlistentry>
+
+    <varlistentry>
       <term>Perl Libc Patch - <token>&perl-libc-patch-size;</token>:</term>
       <listitem>
         <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&perl-libc-patch;"/></para>

Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter06/ncurses.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter06/ncurses.xml    2007-05-05 21:56:38 UTC (rev 8112)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter06/ncurses.xml    2007-05-05 21:58:20 UTC (rev 8113)
@@ -45,6 +45,11 @@
 <screen><userinput>bzcat ../&ncurses-rollup-patch; | patch 
-Np1</userinput></screen>
     -->
 
+    <para>Apply the following patch to fix a number of issues uncovered by the
+    static code analysis tool, Coverity:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i 
../&ncurses-coverity-patch;</userinput></screen>
+
     <para>Prepare Ncurses for compilation:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --with-shared --without-debug 
--enable-widec</userinput></screen>

Modified: trunk/BOOK/patches.ent
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/patches.ent      2007-05-05 21:56:38 UTC (rev 8112)
+++ trunk/BOOK/patches.ent      2007-05-05 21:58:20 UTC (rev 8113)
@@ -95,6 +95,12 @@
 <!ENTITY module-init-modprobe-patch-md5 "f1e452fdf3b8d7ef60148125e390c3e8">
 <!ENTITY module-init-modprobe-patch-size "1.2 KB">
 
+
+<!ENTITY ncurses-coverity-patch 
"ncurses-&ncurses-version;-coverity_fixes-1.patch">
+<!ENTITY ncurses-coverity-patch-md5 "aa2fa9d0e89bbfdb4ce7e0e6b4b46670">
+<!ENTITY ncurses-coverity-patch-size "16.8 KB">
+
+
 <!ENTITY perl-libc-patch "perl-&perl-version;-libc-2.patch">
 <!ENTITY perl-libc-patch-md5 "3bf8aef1fb6eb6110405e699e4141f99">
 <!ENTITY perl-libc-patch-size "1.1 KB">

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