On 7/12/19 10:00 AM, Mike Jonkmans wrote:
> Bash Version: 4.4
> Patch Level: 20
> Release Status: release
>
> Description:
> A pipeline, with two or more pipes, hangs when a background job is
> running.
> Only when the background job finishes, the shell prompts again.
> Without the background job, the shell prompts immediately.
>
> Repeat-By:
> : | : | : ## immediately finishes
> sleep 10 &
> : | : | : ## this hangs (^C, ^\, ^Z do not help) until the sleep
> finishes
Sorry, I can't reproduce this.
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