> Machine Type: x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu > > Bash Version: 3.0 > Patch Level: 15 > Release Status: release > > Description: > > My apologies for not using a newer bash version, but I do not have > full control of my environment. > > A gnu.bash.bug post on 2006-06-20T12:05 -0000 titled "functions that > use process substitution are not exported correctly" from author > "Ittay Dror" has gone unanswered to date (that I can tell). > > I have the same problem. That usenet posting is the only relevant > information I have found so far. > > Is this truly a bug for our version of bash? I highly suspect that it > is, hence this email.
This was a bug in bash versions through bash-3.1. It was fixed in bash-3.2. The bash-3.2 change log reports that it was fixed 6/22/2006, and references Ittay Dror's bug report. Chet -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://tiswww.tis.case.edu/~chet/
