Re: [leafnode-list] Riddle

[Joerg Dietrich <joerg@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 05:12:15PM +0100, Cornelius Krasel wrote:
> The following piece of code from texpire.c (around line 448) segfaults
> in the sprintf line:
> 
>     /* check whether file entries are legal */
>     /* save threads if an article in the thread is not killed */
>     for ( current = (acount-1); current >= 0; current-- ) {
>         sprintf( artfile, "%lu", articles[current].artno );
> 	...
>     }

unsigned long first, last, art, acount, current;
^^^^^^^^
current >= 0 is always true. We had the same in helpfindgroup().
That is the reason I wrote the code like it is in 2.0b5...

Regards,
        Jo:rg

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