Bug 243791
| Summary: | ruby's yaml module folds long-multiline data wrong (loses data) | ||
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| Product: | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | Reporter: | Eric Eisenhart <eric.eisenhart> |
| Component: | ruby | Assignee: | Vít Ondruch <vondruch> |
| Status: | CLOSED WONTFIX | QA Contact: | BaseOS QE <qe-baseos-auto> |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | low | ||
| Version: | 4.5 | CC: | eric.eisenhart |
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| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
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| Last Closed: | 2012-06-20 13:24:46 UTC | Type: | --- |
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| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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Description of problem: ruby's yaml module defaults to mangling data that's multi-line and has a line over 80 chars long, dropping every 80th character (and replacing it with a newline). Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): ruby-libs-1.8.1-7.EL4.8 ruby-1.8.1-7.EL4.8 How reproducible: ruby -ryaml -e 'puts ("#\n"<<"A"*(YAML::DEFAULTS[:BestWidth]-1)<<"B"<<"A").to_yaml()' Actual results: --- >-2 # AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAA A Expected results: --- |- # AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAABA or: --- >-2 # AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAA BA