Bug 601948

Summary:	>=app-misc/task-2.5.1: multibyte unicode strings are truncated
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Andrew Savchenko <bircoph>
Component:	Current packages	Assignee:	Tim Harder <radhermit>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	normal	Keywords:	PATCH
Priority:	Normal
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
URL:	https://bug.tasktools.org/browse/TW-1778
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Attachments:	task-unicode_strings.patch

Description Andrew Savchenko gentoo-dev

2016-12-08 04:15:37 UTC

Created attachment 455474 [details, diff]
task-unicode_strings.patch

Hi,

starting from version 2.5.1 task truncates output of unicode strings if they contain multibyte characters, see upstream bug https://bug.tasktools.org/browse/TW-1778 for details.

Fix is available in upstream commit d025f3deb6349f56a7fc49551e819cfe13f97917 (2.6.0 branch), patch is attached here with ChangeLog part removed in order to apply on 2.5.1.

Comment 1 Tim Harder gentoo-dev

2016-12-08 05:20:55 UTC

Feel free to apply the patch and revbump it.

Comment 2 Tim Harder gentoo-dev

2016-12-09 07:34:37 UTC

Fixed in 2.5.1-r1.

Comment 3 Andrew Savchenko gentoo-dev

2016-12-09 07:52:53 UTC

Thanks, sorry, was too busy last few two days to apply.