GNU bug report logs - #13588
Pax hangs in case big UID

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Reported by: Petr Hracek <phracek <at> redhat.com>

Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2013 13:33:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Merged with 8343

Done: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Petr Hracek <phracek <at> redhat.com>
To: Peter Rosin <peda <at> lysator.liu.se>
Cc: 13588 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13588: Pax hangs in case big UID
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2013 15:47:33 +0100
On 01/30/2013 02:45 PM, Peter Rosin wrote:
> Hi Petr,
>
> I have looked at this only cursory, but FWIW,
>
> On 2013-01-30 14:31, Petr Hracek wrote:
>
> *snip*
>
>> +AC_SUBST([AM_BIG_ID], [2097152])
> *snip*
>
>> +        #Test if $user_id is greater then 2^21
> s/then/than/
> And please add a space after the comment hash-marks.
>
>> +        #if yes then failed. This is valid only for pax and gnutar utilities
>> +        if test $user_id -gt $AM_BIG_ID ; then
> This should be "-ge", right? (and please zap the space before ";")
>
> Cheers,
> Peter
>
>
>
>
Hello Peter,

-ge is right.

with id 2097151 (less by 1) all is working properly.

I will remember that conventions.

-- 
S pozdravem / Best regards

Petr Hracek

Red Hat Czech s.r.o.
BaseOS Core Services Brno

Email: phracek <at> redhat.com
Web: www.cz.redhat.com





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