GNU bug report logs - #36489
possible bug by sed?

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Package: sed;

Reported by: Steven Abner <pheonix.sja <at> att.net>

Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2019 14:46:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo, notabug

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #15 received at control <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com>
To: Steven Abner <pheonix.sja <at> att.net>
Cc: 36489 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#36489: possible bug by sed?
Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2019 19:46:22 -0600
tag 36489 notabug
close 36489
stop


On Thu, Jul 04, 2019 at 02:20:33AM -0600, Assaf Gordon wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 03, 2019 at 10:35:33AM -0400, Steven Abner wrote:
> > grep -rlI ~/Development/PheonixOS -e 'as_sys_types.h' | xargs sed -i
> > 's <at> as_sys_types.h <at> as_types.h <at> g'
> > on ElementaryOS did its job except it truncated a few files' last line. In
> > otherwords, file ends up one line

[...]

> Is this reproducible?
> Can you narrow it down to a single file using only "sed" (without
> grep/xargs) ?

Confirmed off-list that this is not reproducible, and likely due to
other issues, not a sed bug.

As such, I'm closing this item.
Discussion can continue by replying to this thread.

-assaf




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