gnats/189: gen-index generates bad index

gnats/189: gen-index generates bad index

[nidd]

>Number:         189
>Category:       gnats
>Synopsis:       gen-index generates bad index
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    unassigned
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Tue May 08 11:44:00 PDT 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Peter A. Novodvorsky
>Release:        gnats-4.0alpha
>Organization:
>Environment:

>Description:
gen-index generates  bad index. It puts number of fields in the end.
>How-To-Repeat:
gen-index -o /tmp/index
mv /tmp/index $GNATS_ROOT/gnats-adm/
/usr/lib/gnats/check-db
>Fix:
Patch is attached
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
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Re: gnats/189: gen-index generates bad index

[Yngve Svendsen]

The following reply was made to PR gnats/189; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Yngve Svendsen <yngve.svendsen@clustra.com>
To: nidd@debian.org,gnats-gnats@sourceware.cygnus.com
Cc:  
Subject: Re: gnats/189: gen-index generates bad index
Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 00:29:34 +0200

 At 18:40 08.05.2001 +0000, nidd@debian.org wrote:
 > >Description:
 >gen-index generates  bad index. It puts number of fields in the end.
 > >How-To-Repeat:
 >gen-index -o /tmp/index
 >mv /tmp/index $GNATS_ROOT/gnats-adm/
 >/usr/lib/gnats/check-db
 > >Fix:
 >Patch is attached
 > >Release-Note:
 > >Audit-Trail:
 > >Unformatted:
 
 Thanks. I tested it, and it solved the problem I reported in PR 180.
 
 I think it should be committed as soon as possible.
 
 Yngve Svendsen
 IS Engineer
 Clustra AS, Trondheim, Norway
 yngve.svendsen@clustra.com