From bc2573614d40ccf457991223d6727e29486621f4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Colin Watson Date: Sun, 1 Jan 2023 17:51:27 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] mandb: Fix crash when processing stray cats Regression introduced in man-db 2.11.0. Fixes Debian bug #1027487. * src/straycats.c (check_for_stray): Pass a basic trace list to `store_descriptions`, since that's required as of commit d3e4b5522ae8152f10db0bb98e6873c9cc17ed59. * NEWS.md: Document this. --- src/straycats.c | 9 +++++++-- 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/straycats.c b/src/straycats.c index 95e8750a..932230b0 100644 --- a/src/straycats.c +++ b/src/straycats.c @@ -251,13 +251,18 @@ static int check_for_stray (MYDBM_FILE dbf) if (find_name_decompressed (decomp, catdir_base, &lg)) { - gl_list_t descs; + gl_list_t descs, trace; strays++; descs = parse_descriptions (mandir_base, lg.whatis); + trace = new_string_list (GL_ARRAY_LIST, + true); + gl_list_add_last (trace, + xstrdup (catdir)); store_descriptions (dbf, descs, info, NULL, mandir_base, - NULL); + trace); + gl_list_free (trace); gl_list_free (descs); } else if (quiet < 2) error (0, 0, _("warning: %s: whatis parse for %s(%s) failed"), -- GitLab