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Re: another fix for an unlikely core dump in 'who' and 'pinky'
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Paul Eggert |
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Re: another fix for an unlikely core dump in 'who' and 'pinky' |
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Tue, 22 Jun 2004 08:41:55 -0700 |
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Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) |
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).