Re: 0.5.13 regression: Coredump

Herbert Xu <[email protected]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 18:38:57 +0900
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.dash
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Reilly Brogan <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I attempted to bisect this however was only able to get a range of 
> possible bad commits due to the gmp configure script exiting earlier 
> with `configure: error: cannot run /usr/bin/dash ./config.sub`. The 
> three commits it could be are the following:
> ```
> # only skipped commits left to test
> # possible first bad commit: [44b15ea09a9ee5872cf477e4ffc6b42ef37d1e46] 
> input: Use tee(2) for stdin pipe
> # possible first bad commit: [b1864ee9f2418f84d918ef101dab972ecf4f852f] 
> input: Use lseek on stdin when possible
> # possible first bad commit: [a065467315dc5f2f312f7e6f1d2e9d05a77b3cb7] 
> input: Move newline loop into preadbuffer
> ```

I wasn't able to reproduce this earlier.  But now that we've fixed
the preadbuffer bug, I wonder if that was the cause of this too.

Did you build dash with libedit?

Thanks,
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