gdb seg fault (subscript out of bound) on invalid signal number

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From: W. Wilson Ho
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 1989 18:34

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------- Start of forwarded message -------
From: crawford@iris (Rick Crawford)
To: debug@iris
Cc: crawford@iris
Subject: gdb 3.1 bug
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 89 18:31:34 pdt

Although the fix is easy (in signals_info() in infrun.c), it's still
disconcerting to find stuff like this:

  > iris:37%gdb
  > GDB 3.1, Copyright (C) 1988 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
  > There is ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY for GDB; type "info warranty" for details.
  > GDB is free software and you are welcome to distribute copies of it
  > under certain conditions; type "info copying" to see the conditions.
  > Type "help" for a list of commands.
  > (gdb) info sig 44
  > Number  Stop    Print   Pass to program Description
  > Segmentation fault
  > iris:38%

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Subject: gdb seg fault (subscript out of bound) on invalid signal number
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