GNU bug report logs - #79369
seq generates wrong sequences for big numbers

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Message #16 received at 79369 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Collin Funk <collin.funk1 <at> gmail.com>
To: 79369 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: P <at> draigBrady.com, ondra007.tom <at> seznam.cz
Subject: Re: bug#79369: seq generates wrong sequences for big numbers
Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2025 21:19:42 -0700

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

>> We can improve for the above 2 cases anyway,
>> with something like the attached.
>> Large magnitude negative start values are still problematic.
>
> Ok I pushed that with a test included:https://github.com/coreutils/coreutils/commit/701416709
> Marking this as done.

Thanks for the fix.

Just pushed this tiny patch to fix a 'make syntax-check' failure.

Collin

[0001-maint-avoid-syntax-check-failure-from-previous-commi.patch (text/x-patch, attachment)]

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