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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Sat, 27 Oct 2001 16:43:52 +0000 (16:43 +0000)
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Sat, 27 Oct 2001 16:43:52 +0000 (16:43 +0000)
old/textutils/ChangeLog

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 2000-06-22  Bruno Haible  <haible@clisp.cons.org>
 
        * src/sum.c (sysv_sum_file): Avoid overflowing 32-bit accumulator
-       on files larger than 256 MB.
+       on files whose bytes sum to 2^32 or larger.  The smallest such file
+       contains 16,843,010 bytes, nearly all of which have the value 0xff.
 
 2000-06-22  Bruno Haible  <haible@clisp.cons.org>