bug#1132: [BusyBox] bug#1132: Problem in sh when using '>' (0.50pre, cvs)

[Erik Andersen]

On Wed Mar 14, 2001 at 02:37:31AM +0100, Fabrice Gautier wrote:
> Package: busybox
> Version 0.50pre (cvs)
> 
> Hi
> 
> Busybox's sh often crash when using > on the command line.
> 
> With sources from cvs, compiled against glibc 2.2, i can always
> reproduce the crash by typing just > onthe commandline (then enter, then
> crash)
> 
> It's more obvious when sh is launched by init. It seems to be a memory
> problem.
> 
> For more info see messages on the busybox mailing list:
> 
> http://busybox.net/lists/busybox/2001-March/002467.html
> http://busybox.net/lists/busybox/2001-March/002469.html
> 
> Or contact me.

There have been a number of problems with the shell over the past few days.
One of the hazards of development...  Anyway, I have just (within the last
hour) checked in a large fix to the shell that takes care of all the problems I
know of.  Could you try again with the latest from CVS? 

 -Erik

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