[PATCH] High priority bugfix for setup.exe

[Igor Pechtchanski]

On Mon, 18 Apr 2005, Dave Korn wrote:

>   Heh, guess how nicely this:-
>
>   virtual void visitFile(String const &basePath, const WIN32_FIND_DATA *theFile)
>     {
>       String fileName(theFile->cFileName);
>       if (fileName.substr(fileName.size() - 5) == ".done")
>         return;
>
> bit of code plays with the file /etc/postinstall/d.sh?  (Hint: fileName ==
> "d.sh")
>
>   The attached patch fixes the access violation that results from substr
> indexing off the front of the string.  It builds and fixes the problem in
> testing.
>
>
> 2005-04-18  Dave Korn <dave.korn<at>artimi.com>
>
> 	* postinstall.cc (RunFindVisitor::visitFile):  Don't index off front
>   of string if it's too short to possibly contain ".done".

FYI: <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2005-02/msg00050.html>.
	Igor
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