Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]: Machine: x86_64 OS: linux-gnu Compiler: gcc -I/usr/src/packages/BUILD/bash-3.2 -L/usr/src/packages/BUILD/bash-3.2/../readline-5.2 Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='x86_64' -DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='x86_64-suse-linux-gnu' -DCONF_VENDOR='suse' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr/share/locale' -DPACKAGE='bash' -DSHELL -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I./include -I./lib -O2 -fmessage-length=0 -Wall -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fstack-protector -g -D_GNU_SOURCE -DRECYCLES_PIDS -Wall -pipe -g -fPIE -fprofile-use uname output: Linux beyla 2.6.22.12-0.1-default #1 SMP 2007/11/06 23:05:18 UTC x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Machine Type: x86_64-suse-linux-gnu
Bash Version: 3.2 Patch Level: 25 Release Status: release Description: "exit" doesn't exit the current shell when inside of PIPED read blocks, yet everything works find if the input comes from "redirection". Repeat-By: cat /tmp/atf | while read; do exit 3; done # for any text file /tmp/atf Yet the following works cat /tmp/atf | while read; do exit 3; done