BASH PATCH REPORT
=================
Bash-Release: 5.3
Patch-ID: bash53-001
Bug-Reported-by: John Sidles <[email protected]>
Bug-Reference-ID:
<cahoxhhrka86ftrpsq-fbvciaxz9kbo5pvfqbovbdxdfysbx...@mail.gmail.com>
Bug-Reference-URL:
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2025-07/msg00035.html
Bug-Description:
In posix mode, `wait -n' with pid arguments does not restrict the set of
processes it considers to those arguments.
Patch (apply with `patch -p0'):
*** ../bash-5.3/jobs.c Fri Mar 7 18:48:44 2025
--- jobs.c Mon Jul 14 10:25:13 2025
***************
*** 3539,3543 ****
one in bgpids. We can do this in posix mode because we'll remove any
one we find from the table, preserving existing semantics. */
! if (posixly_correct && (t = bgp_findone ()))
{
pid = t->pid;
--- 3539,3543 ----
one in bgpids. We can do this in posix mode because we'll remove any
one we find from the table, preserving existing semantics. */
! if (posixly_correct && (flags & JWAIT_WAITING) == 0 && (t = bgp_findone ()))
{
pid = t->pid;
*** ../bash-5.3/patchlevel.h 2020-06-22 14:51:03.000000000 -0400
--- patchlevel.h 2020-10-01 11:01:28.000000000 -0400
***************
*** 26,30 ****
looks for to find the patch level (for the sccs version string). */
! #define PATCHLEVEL 0
#endif /* _PATCHLEVEL_H_ */
--- 26,30 ----
looks for to find the patch level (for the sccs version string). */
! #define PATCHLEVEL 1
#endif /* _PATCHLEVEL_H_ */
--
``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer
``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates
Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU [email protected] http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/
