Bug#458579: Some ISO-2022-JP conversions cause iconv to enter an endless loop

2008-01-01 Thread Bryan Donlan
Package: libc6 Version: 2.7-5 Severity: normal Tags: patch Some conversions to ISO-2022-JP can hang iconv; a test case is in upstream's bugtracker at http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5277 , and this has been fixed in CVS. Please backport the fix into debian. I will attach a

Bug#458579: Some ISO-2022-JP conversions cause iconv to enter an endless loop

2008-01-01 Thread Bryan Donlan
Attached is a patch against debian sources (2.7-5), based on upstream CVS's fix. diff -u glibc-2.7/debian/patches/series glibc-2.7/debian/patches/series --- glibc-2.7/debian/patches/series +++ glibc-2.7/debian/patches/series @@ -176,0 +177 @@ +any/cvs-iconv-iso2022jp-loop-bug.diff only in patch2: