GNU bug report logs - #22624
[bug-coreutils] coreutils-8.25: big success, but problem on GNU/Hurd

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: "Nelson H. F. Beebe" <beebe <at> math.utah.edu>

Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2016 21:59:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Done: Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #20 received at 22624 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: "Nelson H. F. Beebe" <beebe <at> math.utah.edu>
Cc: sysstaff <at> math.utah.edu, 22624 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#22624: [bug-coreutils] coreutils-8.25: big success, but
 problem on GNU/Hurd
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2016 09:43:11 -0800

[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]
On 02/11/2016 08:10 AM, Nelson H. F. Beebe wrote:
> end_offset=9223372036854775807
>

Thanks, that confirms my suspicions about GNU/Hurd. I'm attaching a 
proposed patch; please give it a try if you have a chance. Turned out to 
be trickier than I thought, but oh well.

[0001-split-fix-problems-with-dev-zero.patch (application/x-patch, attachment)]
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