[OmniOS-discuss] sed on bloody crashes when compiling cdrtools

[Dan McDonald]

On Sep 12, 2014, at 11:14 AM, Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <jeffpc at josefsipek.net> wrote:

> On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 11:05:31AM -0400, Dan McDonald wrote:
>> 
>> On Sep 12, 2014, at 11:03 AM, Dan Vatca <dan at syneto.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> Yes. And it also reproduces with a simple transliteration. But it does go awry only with /usr/bin/sed, not with /usr/gnu/bin/sed. Replacements also work just fine.
>> 
>> Hmmm.
>> 
>> I want to try this out on on OI with a very latest illumos-gate.  I
>> suspect it was introduced with some recent changes in that space.
> 
> Here's OI hipster:
> 
> jeffpc at meili:~>5$ uname -a
> SunOS meili 5.11 illumos-4ef97ab i86pc i386 i86pc Solaris
> jeffpc at meili:~>6$ echo "x" | /usr/bin/sed 'y%,%,%'
> Segmentation Fault (core dumped)\]


Well, that proves it to me.  Illumos bug.  Good catch Dan V, and I just filed...

	https://www.illumos.org/issues/5158

on your behalf.

Thanks, and good catch!
Dan