Bug#868517: stretch-pu: package expect/5.45-7+deb9u1 (pre-approval)

["Adam D. Barratt" <adam@adam-barratt.org.uk>]

Control: tags -1 + confirmed

On Sun, 2017-07-16 at 13:16 +0300, Sergei Golovan wrote:
> I'd like to update the expect package in stretch. The current version
> has a bug which has been discovered recently, it affects GCC regression
> tests.
> 
> There wasn't a bugreport for this in Debian itself, so you can look at
> a pretty long thread starting from [1]. The interesting part can be
> found at [2].
> 
> In summary, sometimes Expect truncates input data (when EOF flag is
> already set and there's some unprocessed data in an internal buffer).
> 
> And while there are workarounds, it'd be better to fix the bug in Expect
> itself.

+expect (5.45-7+deb9u1) stable; urgency=medium

Please use "stretch" as the changelog distribution and feel free to
upload.

Regards,

Adam