Comment 6 for bug 10655

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-ID: <email address hidden>
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 21:43:55 +0100
From: <email address hidden> (Denis Barbier)
To: Christian Perrier <email address hidden>, <email address hidden>
Cc: Frans Pop <email address hidden>
Subject: Re: Bug#282582: Some functions in cdebconf improperly handle escaped commas

On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 07:06:34AM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote:
> Frans Pop suggested in #debian-boot
>
> [20:30:49] <fjp> bubulle: I think the program that causes the problems
> with comma's is cdebconf's "strutl.c". The functions strgetargc and
> strchoicesplit (and maybe str(un)escape) don't know about escaped commas.

It may be buggy, but there is definitely code to deal with escaped
commas in these functions.

Denis