Subject: pkg/34848: NetBSD's sed cannot handle files that are missing the final newline
To: None <pkg-manager@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: None <rillig@NetBSD.org>
List: pkgsrc-bugs
Date: 10/18/2006 12:55:01
>Number: 34848
>Category: pkg
>Synopsis: NetBSD's sed cannot handle files that are missing the final newline
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: pkg-manager
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Wed Oct 18 12:55:00 +0000 2006
>Originator: Roland Illig
>Release: nbsed from pkgsrc-current
>Organization:
>Environment:
SunOS rzdspc5 5.10 Generic_118833-24 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-880
>Description:
The function fgetln from libnbcompat, which is used by sed, probably has the bug.
>How-To-Repeat:
printf "foo" | nbsed | wc -c
I expected 3, but got 1023.
>Fix: