Hi, Indeed, you're absolutely right. Reminder to myself: always test latest devel version before reporting bugs :)
I've compiled devel with "make DEBUG= MALLOC_DEBUG=" and I could not reproduce the issue with either of the commands. Thanks a lot! :) egmont On Sun, Sep 24, 2017 at 7:48 PM, Chet Ramey <chet.ra...@case.edu> wrote: > On 9/23/17 4:55 PM, Egmont Koblinger wrote: > >> Is there anything bash could do to prevent incorrect behavior of its >> built-in commands when a SIGWINCH is encountered? And of course I >> don't mean the "echo" command only. > > You can try, as the bash devel branch does, to install the SIGWINCH > signal handler with the SA_RESTART flag. The readline code has always > installed its SIGWINCH handler with SA_RESTART, but when it restores > the bash SIGWINCH handler, it uses the flags bash uses, and until last > December those didn't include SA_RESTART. > > -- > ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer > ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates > Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU c...@case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/