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bug#22181: endless loop in grep 2.22


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: bug#22181: endless loop in grep 2.22
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2015 13:50:55 -0800
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On 12/18/2015 12:52 PM, Jim Meyering wrote:
And here is the patch that will form the basis of a complete fix:

Thanks for looking into that; you beat me to it!

POSIX says grep has undefined behavior when given an encoding error, and looping forever sure fills the bill :-).





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