GNU bug report logs - #9874
Fixes for several integer overflow and width issues

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2011 07:54:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Found in version 24.0.90

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #23 received at 9874 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 9874 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>,
	Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Subject: Re: bug#9874: Fixes for several integer overflow and width issues
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2011 21:22:02 +0200

Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

>>> Thank you very much, but we're too far in the release process for such
>>> large patches, so it will have to wait for 24.2.
>> These bugs seem serious enough:
>
> I don't claim they're not serious: just too hypothetical to justify
> such a large patch at such a late stage,

Especially the EMACS_INT -> ptrdiff_t change does not fix any bug.

Andreas.

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