[Tcsh] tcsh-6.24 is now available

Jamie Landeg-Jones jamie at catflap.org
Thu Feb 3 23:39:12 UTC 2022


Do you want to me create a PR for this? If so, do you prefer github or
astron?

Cheers, Jamie

Jamie Landeg-Jones <jamie at catflap.org> wrote:

> Damn! I just last night discovered a bug I was going to mention today!
>
> Basically, I noticed my aliases were out of wack. I discovered that "which"
> is no longer returning error 1 if a command is not found.
>
> It seems that when "setcopy" was changed in some cases to "setstatus", a mistake
> was made.
>
> This is the fix:
>
> --- tc.func.c.orig	2021-12-09 11:32:52.000000000 +0000
> +++ tc.func.c	2022-02-02 07:23:26.065413000 +0000
> @@ -503,7 +503,7 @@
>  	rv &= cmd_expand(*v, NULL);
>  
>      if (!rv)
> -	setstatus(0);
> +	setstatus(1);
>  }
>  
>  static int
>
> I didn't check when this change occurred, but I plucked out a tc.func.c from 2016 and
> did the following:
>
> "tcsh" jamie at thompson% sdiff -s /tmp/tc.func.c tc.func.c | egrep 'setstatus|setcopy.STRstatus'
>         setcopy(STRstatus, STR1, VAR_READWRITE);                 |      setstatus(0);
>         setcopy(STRstatus, STR1, VAR_READWRITE);                 |      setstatus(1);
>         setcopy(STRstatus, STR0, VAR_READWRITE);                 |      setstatus(0);
>         setcopy(STRstatus, STR1, VAR_READWRITE);                 |      setstatus(1);
>
> The inconsistency can be easily seen there.
>
> Cheers, Jamie


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