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Re: 2.11.4: Call for testing


On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 07:01:06PM +0200, Petr Baudis wrote:
>   Hello!

Hi,

>   In a week or two, I would like to tag 2.11.4. Testing and suggestions

Thanks for your work on that.

> for more bugs to be picked is welcome! (Or if you need more time...)
> 

You may want to have a look at the two following commits. They have 
been committed after your call for test, so it might be worth waiting
for 2.11.5 so they get tested a bit more. That said I do wonder if the
first issue could be exploited for a denial of service attack on daemons
or applications.

8887a920a4b81a500f54893250085e0d1a52cf9a Fix unnecessary overallocation due to incomplete character
7ae22829afb2b4ca531d1c00437d428f55d59341 Restore _res correctly

Best regards,
Aurelien

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