Hi Eric, * Eric Blake wrote on Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 10:01:15PM CET: > On 01/20/2011 01:50 PM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > Ahh, but it would have needed to be in that very patch, unfortunately. > > As it is, my last patch fixed Tru64, but regressed NetBSD by roughly the > > same number of failures, because `unset NOT_SET' fails there. > > But bash 2.05a would dump core on 'unset NOT_SET', as documented in the > autoconf manual.
Erm, old bashs set an error status, but don't dump core. The core dumping was, if I understand correctly, only with MAIL (and only that variable) and only one specific bash version. But I haven't tested that now. If things are different, I'd appreciate an update to autoconf.texi. Thanks! Ralf
