From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from euclid.skiles.gatech.edu (list@euclid.skiles.gatech.edu [130.207.146.50]) by coral.primenet.com.au (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id IAA02547 for ; Fri, 16 Aug 1996 08:46:22 +1000 (EST) Received: (from list@localhost) by euclid.skiles.gatech.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) id SAA01631; Thu, 15 Aug 1996 18:44:21 -0400 (EDT) Resent-Date: Thu, 15 Aug 1996 18:44:21 -0400 (EDT) To: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu Subject: test (builtin) dumps core From: Sam Falkner Date: 15 Aug 1996 16:42:16 -0600 Message-Id: X-Mailer: Gnus v5.2.39/XEmacs 19.14 Resent-Message-ID: <"Mh_qm2.0.PP.4Xw4o"@euclid> Resent-From: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/2005 X-Loop: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu Precedence: list Resent-Sender: zsh-workers-request@math.gatech.edu compiling and testing zsh 3.0.0, i think i might have found a real coredump. try this (don't ask me why! ;-): % test zsh -gt 0 this pauses a bit, and then dumps core. i haven't had any luck looking at it with gdb; i think it might be overflowing the stack, but i'm not sure. if i put any other string there besides `zsh', i haven't been able to reproduce. zsh is magic? who knows. (and don't ask me why i did this -- it's silly). this is on solaris 2.5 (sparc). let me know if i can provide any more info, or run `reporter', or whatever. - sam