Re: possible bug (rcs, version 5.9, occurs on Debian 7)

Bostjan Vilfan <[email protected]> Fri, 15 Aug 2014 20:58:48 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.version-control.rcs.bugs
Message-ID <CAAm34zoDhy1uexGQub1OBKopAQrgh6Zd_u4o9_qr2Z-UhvkfKg@mail.gmail.com>
Thanks a lot for your post. I hope that the fix will get into the official
release as soon as possible. Regards. bostjanv


On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 10:27 AM, Hannes Küttner <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Am 10.08.2014 10:26, schrieb Thien-Thi Nguyen:
>
> () Bostjan Vilfan <[email protected]> <[email protected]>
> () Sat, 2 Aug 2014 11:24:37 +0200
>
>    I'm responding to your last message with the question
>    about "ci --version".  I made that check and version is
>    5.9.2. So, to reiterate, "ci -l In.cpp" succeeds while
>    "ci In.cpp" results in "Abort"
>
> Thanks for confirming.  I was able to reproduce the problem
> and am now investigating it...
>
>
>
> I stumbled upon this bug on openSuse as well, a time ago and wasn't able
> to submit this patch by now.
>
> For me it was a problem in prune in the ci.c file.
> The wrong revision isn't as thought in the normal chain. It could also be
> the successor of the branchpoint.
>
> Sorry if the explanation is kind of messy, the bug is half a year ago for
> me now :)
>
> Attached is the patch that fixes the bug.
> --
> Mit freundlichem Gruß / With kind regards
> Hannes Küttner
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