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Re: another fix for an unlikely core dump in 'who' and 'pinky'


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: another fix for an unlikely core dump in 'who' and 'pinky'
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 08:41:55 -0700
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Jim Meyering <address@hidden> writes:

> Unlikely, indeed.  Now there's one fewer year-10k bug.

:-)

Actually, I've encountered a similar bug myself in Solaris, when
processing a corrupted utmp file, so this patch may well save a few
core dumps somewhere in the world (even before the year 9999 is over).




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