Ubuntu
gawk package

Incorrect behaviour of sub() with MBS_SUPPORT

Bug #44687 reported by Gary Coady on 2006-05-14

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	gawk (Debian)	Fix Released	Unknown	debbugs #369277
	gawk (Ubuntu)	Fix Released	Medium	Micah Cowan

Bug Description

See http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-utils/2006-03/msg00004.html

Before patching:
$ gawk -f test.file
"directory" version="1.0"
"dire

After patching:
$ gawk -f test.file
"directory" version="1.0"
"1.0"

Related branches

lp:ubuntu/karmic/gawk

Revision history for this message

Gary Coady (garycoady) wrote on 2006-05-14: Fix behaviour of sub() with multibyte support enabled

Fix behaviour of sub() with multibyte support enabled Edit (842 bytes, text/plain)

Implementation of upstream patch.

Micah Cowan (micahcowan) on 2007-05-18

Changed in gawk:
assignee:	nobody → micahcowan
status:	Unconfirmed → Confirmed

Revision history for this message

Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote on 2008-02-08:

This bug was fixed in the package gawk - 1:3.1.6.dfsg-0ubuntu1

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gawk (1:3.1.6.dfsg-0ubuntu1) hardy; urgency=low

  * New upstream version.
    - Remove patches applied upstream: 01_po-Makefile.in.in.dpatch,
      19_io.c-invalid-free.dpatch, 20_eval.c-utf-8-strcat.dpatch,
      25_free_wstr-and-multiple-frees.dpatch.
    - Update 18_de.po-typos.dpatch.
    - Fixes broken match operator on amd64. LP: #127850.
    - Fix several bugs with multibyte support. LP: #44687, #44695, #58371.
  * debian/rules: Don't install README_d/README.FIRST, removed upstream.