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Re: path_conv::check() gets confused by recently opened files
Chris,
On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 06:25:56PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> Oddly enough, the core dumps were coming from small_vsprintf by way
> of fchmod. Even more oddly, fchmod was using a '%o' format which
> was, for some reason not implemented in small_vsprintf.
I saw the core dumps too when I was strace-ing. Since they "went away"
when debugging in gdb, I forgot about this problem. I'm glad that you
caught and fixed this one too.
> I did check in another fix for the above problem which seemed almost too
> simple. Please check it out and see if I've broken anything else.
I have verified that scp and my test case work properly. I will keep a
look out for any regressions.
> I hate making changes in the path_conv stuff.
The above makes me feel better about punting on this one.
Thanks for the fix!
Jason