bugs in file(1) on BTL SYS V (maybe others)
Greg Noel
greg at ncr-sd.UUCP
Fri Aug 23 09:34:47 AEST 1985
In article <1005 at ariel.UUCP> rick at ariel.UUCP (R.MAUS) writes:
>BUG #1
> Fix:
> case SHORT:
> val = (long)(*(short *) p);
> break;
>
> to read (something to the effect of):
>
> case SHORT:
> val = (long)(*(unsigned short *) p);
> break;
>
There is a similar cast a few lines below the one quoted that also must be
fixed. Change the (long)(*(char *) p) into (long)(*(unsigned char *) p).
Then the problem identified in bug #3 has a chance of working.....
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-- Greg Noel, NCR Rancho Bernardo Greg at ncr-sd.UUCP or Greg at nosc.ARPA
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