GNU bug report logs - #64392
cksum: escaping issues of --check output

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Christoph Anton Mitterer <calestyo <at> scientia.org>

Date: Sat, 1 Jul 2023 00:22:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>

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From: Christoph Anton Mitterer <calestyo <at> scientia.org>
To: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>, 64392 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#64392: cksum: escaping issues of --check output
Date: Sat, 01 Jul 2023 19:27:11 +0200

Oh and I've seen you really escape \ only if it's the first character.

Same here, I'd suggest to apply the same escaping rules as for the
other output, and escape '\\' '\n' and '\r' as soon as any of them
occurs in the output.
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