Bash-4.2 Official Patch 9

[Chet Ramey]

                             BASH PATCH REPORT
                             =================

Bash-Release:   4.2
Patch-ID:       bash42-009

Bug-Reported-by:        <piuma@piumalab.org>
Bug-Reference-ID:       <4DAAC0DB.7060606@piumalab.org>
Bug-Reference-URL:      
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2011-04/msg00075.html

Bug-Description:

Under certain circumstances, running `fc -l' two times in succession with a
relative history offset at the end of the history will result in an incorrect
calculation of the last history entry and a seg fault.

Patch (apply with `patch -p0'):

*** ../bash-4.2-patched/builtins/fc.def 2010-05-30 18:25:38.000000000 -0400
--- builtins/fc.def     2011-04-19 15:46:17.000000000 -0400
***************
*** 305,309 ****
  
    /* XXX */
!   if (saved_command_line_count > 0 && i == last_hist && hlist[last_hist] == 0)
      while (last_hist >= 0 && hlist[last_hist] == 0)
        last_hist--;
--- 305,309 ----
  
    /* XXX */
!   if (i == last_hist && hlist[last_hist] == 0)
      while (last_hist >= 0 && hlist[last_hist] == 0)
        last_hist--;
***************
*** 476,480 ****
  {
    int sign, n, clen, rh;
!   register int i, j;
    register char *s;
  
--- 476,480 ----
  {
    int sign, n, clen, rh;
!   register int i, j, last_hist;
    register char *s;
  
***************
*** 496,500 ****
       calculation as if it were on. */
    rh = remember_on_history || ((subshell_environment & SUBSHELL_COMSUB) && 
enable_history_list);
!   i -= rh + hist_last_line_added;
  
    /* No specification defaults to most recent command. */
--- 496,508 ----
       calculation as if it were on. */
    rh = remember_on_history || ((subshell_environment & SUBSHELL_COMSUB) && 
enable_history_list);
!   last_hist = i - rh - hist_last_line_added;
! 
!   if (i == last_hist && hlist[last_hist] == 0)
!     while (last_hist >= 0 && hlist[last_hist] == 0)
!       last_hist--;
!   if (last_hist < 0)
!     return (-1);
! 
!   i = last_hist;
  
    /* No specification defaults to most recent command. */
*** ../bash-4.2-patched/patchlevel.h    Sat Jun 12 20:14:48 2010
--- patchlevel.h        Thu Feb 24 21:41:34 2011
***************
*** 26,30 ****
     looks for to find the patch level (for the sccs version string). */
  
! #define PATCHLEVEL 8
  
  #endif /* _PATCHLEVEL_H_ */
--- 26,30 ----
     looks for to find the patch level (for the sccs version string). */
  
! #define PATCHLEVEL 9
  
  #endif /* _PATCHLEVEL_H_ */

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                 ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates
Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU    chet@case.edu    http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/