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Re: BUG #5846: Segfault Postgresql Built with --lib-libedit-preferred - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: BUG #5846: Segfault Postgresql Built with --lib-libedit-preferred
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Msg-id 28330.1295914332@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: BUG #5846: Segfault Postgresql Built with --lib-libedit-preferred  ("David E. Wheeler" <david@kineticode.com>)
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"David E. Wheeler" <david@kineticode.com> writes:
> Oh. I've probably complained to them myself. First noticed it quite some time ago. Anyone got a test case that
doesn'tinvolve building PostgreSQL? 

Per the prior discussion, all you need is an example where there are
exactly 9 + 10*N (N>=0) possible completions.  I haven't tried, but if
their shell uses libedit you could probably provoke a coredump with a
command-line TAB in a suitably-set-up directory, no test case code at all.

            regards, tom lane

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