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Re: Gnome Terminal screen corruption
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Tim Allen |
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Re: Gnome Terminal screen corruption |
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Sat, 1 Jan 2011 03:15:56 +1100 |
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Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) |
On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 04:02:28PM +0000, Andy Key wrote:
> The underlying bug was a call the editor made to memcpy with
> overlapping buffers.
> Historically, it seems the result has always been as if data was copied in
> forward order, but now, on Fedora 14 x86_64, the results can (legally)
> be a mess.
> Perhaps they've been tuning the hand optimized assembler string routines.
Bingo: http://lwn.net/Articles/414467/