Hmm, interesting. The patch that went in is slightly different: http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/bash/bash-4.0-patches/bash40-019
Anyway, I have applied this patch to our copy of older bash: GNU bash, version 3.1.0(5)-release (mips64-unknown-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc. and tested. The buggy pipe processing is now no longer present. Ani On Thu, 19 Nov 2009, Chet Ramey wrote: > Anirban Sinha wrote: > > Hi All: > > > > This was brought up earlier this year. Unfortunatly, the patch suggested > > does > > not even compile. Is there any updates on this issue? Was there an updated > > patch that is known to have worked? We are experiencing a > > very similar issue on our box. > > The patch posted is bash-4.0 patch 19. It compiles fine. > > For previous versions of bash, you'll have to do a little work to adapt it. > > Chet > > -- > ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer > ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates > Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU c...@case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/ >
