GNU bug report logs - #7759
split(1) regression in v8.7-25-gbe10739

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: "Dmitry V. Levin" <ldv <at> altlinux.org>

Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2010 21:15:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 10214

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>
To: bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org
Subject: bug#7759: split(1) regression in v8.7-25-gbe10739
Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2010 01:47:12 +0000
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On 29/12/10 21:12, Dmitry V. Levin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've got a bug report from Sergey Vlasov about split(1) regression
> in coreutils v8.8: https://bugzilla.altlinux.org/24841
> 
> In short, the default suffix length is not 2 as it shall be according to POSIX.
> Looks like the regression is due to commit v8.7-25-gbe10739.
> For more details and the test case, please have a look at the bug report.

Cringe :(

The frustrating this is that I noticed this
but dropped the fixup code when I was moving
local git branches around.

The attached should fix it.

I'll log a fedora rawhide bug also.

cheers,
Pádraig.
[split-suffix.diff (text/x-patch, attachment)]

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