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Re: Fix nptl/tst-cancel7 for non-bash shells

From: Rich Felker <dalias at aerifal dot cx>
To: libc-alpha at sourceware dot org
Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2012 21:15:35 -0400
Subject: Re: Fix nptl/tst-cancel7 for non-bash shells
References: <Pine.LNX.4.64.1210252047250.30538@digraph.polyomino.org.uk>

This issue caused me to take a look at the implementation of system's
handling of cancellation, which turns out to have a serious bug:

http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14782

It should be easy to fix; the fix is a purely-red patch (all -'s).

Rich

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- Fix nptl/tst-cancel7 for non-bash shells
  - From: Joseph S. Myers

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