Re: Infinite loop in globbing

[Chet Ramey]

On 3/14/11 5:00 AM, Roman Rakus wrote:
> $ locale
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_NUMERIC="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_TIME="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_COLLATE="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_MONETARY="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_MESSAGES="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_PAPER="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_NAME="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_ADDRESS="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_TELEPHONE="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_MEASUREMENT="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_IDENTIFICATION="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_ALL=
> 
> $ echo $BASH_VERSION
> 4.2.7(1)-release
> 
> $ [$'\xFD'$'\xBA']
> ^C
> 
> The bash 4.2 is in infinite loop. The bash 4.1 work well.

Here's a minimal patch.

Chet
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