regression error with calendar
Jaakko Heinonen
jh at FreeBSD.org
Fri Jul 8 07:01:13 UTC 2011
On 2011-07-05, Julian H. Stacey wrote:
> Jaakko Heinonen wrote:
> > On 2011-07-05, Julian H. Stacey wrote:
> > > There's a regression error with calendar between FreeBSD-8.1 & 8.2-RELEASES
> > > Test data:
> > > -----
> > > Tue+1 TESTXXXXX 1
> > > Tuesday+1 TESTXXXXX 2
> > > * Tuesday+1 TESTXXXXX 3
> > > Tuesday+1 * TESTXXXXX 4
> > > Tuesday TESTXXXXX5
> > > Tuesday TESTXXXXX6
> > > -----
> >
> > This look like PR bin/155873
> > (http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=155873).
>
> Ah Yes, that's the same problem. Thanks ! Can FreeBSD please revert
> the broken code out of CVS, until/ if author / importer / whoever
> might want to fix it. The new code breaks basic common functionality,
> to add rare usage exotica.
I guess that reverting r205821 would mean reverting all of edwin's
recent calendar(1) work
(http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/user/edwin/calendar/?view=log).
> Broken calendar code failed to mail prompt me to call meetings in time.
> Probably caused lots of missed reminders.
There is also another recent calendar(1) regression:
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=157718
Edwin, please comment if you plan to take a look at these regressions.
--
Jaakko
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