On 11/6/12 4:21 PM, Elliott Forney wrote: > Thanks! If you run the sample script below you will see that the > development branch of bash occasionally crashes with an Aborted.. > message too.
Thanks. This was a race condition caused by too-aggressively executing the SIGCHLD trap. There will be a fix in the next version. > Do you have an opinion on having a variant of wait, say "wait -", that > will simply wait for any job to complete and return it's exit status? I like the idea -- but I think there should be a different option, maybe `-o' for `one' -- and I will take a look at it for the next version. 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/