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author | Eric Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org> | 2004-01-26 10:17:30 +0300 |
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committer | Eric Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org> | 2004-01-26 10:17:30 +0300 |
commit | f2ec37902a2a6aa54ab616bfa7f6d296bddc9b68 (patch) | |
tree | 09653594812d633d592f9f28df041e99139ae3d1 /coreutils | |
parent | 7018385fe71329af2f685b7859fbf8f6cedc8325 (diff) |
Pascal Brisset writes:
uuencode fails to encode binary data because it right-shifts
bytes as signed chars and keeps the duplicated sign bits.
The original base64_encode() from wget/http.c is broken as well,
but it is only used to encode ascii data.
-- Pascal
Diffstat (limited to 'coreutils')
-rw-r--r-- | coreutils/uuencode.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/coreutils/uuencode.c b/coreutils/uuencode.c index fd3326d80..42f629f48 100644 --- a/coreutils/uuencode.c +++ b/coreutils/uuencode.c @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ static const char tbl_std[65] = { * buffer of at least 1+BASE64_LENGTH(length) bytes. * where BASE64_LENGTH(len) = (4 * ((LENGTH + 2) / 3)) */ -static void uuencode (const char *s, const char *store, const int length, const char *tbl) +static void uuencode (const unsigned char *s, const char *store, const int length, const char *tbl) { int i; unsigned char *p = (unsigned char *)store; |