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List:       kde-pim
Subject:    Re: [Kde-pim] KPilot critical bugfixes
From:       Dave Smith <dave.smith () tstt ! net ! tt>
Date:       2005-05-28 15:54:28
Message-ID: 200505281154.28734.dave.smith () tstt ! net ! tt
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For the ignorant - what does this mean for those of us trying to use KPilot?

On Friday 27 May 2005 10:53 am, Adriaan de Groot wrote:
> As usual, we have discovered some pretty critical bugs in KPilot moments - 
> days - after the tarballs for a release are created. The memofile conduit 
> (@since KDE 3.4.0) will eat all previously synced memos; in addition, 
> category names will be broken because the last character of each category 
> name is removed (blame qstrncpy() for being more like strlcpy() and less 
like 
> strncpy()).
> 
> The attached patch applies from the tag; it fixes both problems. For 
> packagers, I'd suggest not packaging KPilot without these fixes.
> 
> I swear, I am never touching BRANCH again. It just doesn't work.
> 
> -- 
> As of September 1st, 2004, the University of Nijmegen will _still_ be the 
> University of Nijmegen, but with a different nonsensical adjective in front.
>     Reach me at groot@kde.org instead. GPG FEA2 A3FE
> 

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