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and subject line Re: Bug#758969: bash: "! true &" sets $? to 1
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regarding bash: "! true &" sets $? to 1
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--- Begin Message ---
Package: bash
Version: 4.3-9
Severity: normal
With bash:
vinc17@xvii:~$ ! true &
[1] 15171
vinc17@xvii:~$ echo $?
1
[1]+ Done true
while POSIX says:
The exit status of an asynchronous list shall be zero.
in
http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/V3_chap02.html#tag_18_09_03_02
Other shells (dash, ksh93, mksh, zsh) behave correctly.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: jessie/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (1,
'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386
Kernel: Linux 3.11-2-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=POSIX, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages bash depends on:
ii base-files 7.5
ii dash 0.5.7-4
ii debianutils 4.4
ii libc6 2.19-9
ii libncurses5 5.9+20140712-2
ii libtinfo5 5.9+20140712-2
Versions of packages bash recommends:
ii bash-completion 1:2.1-4
Versions of packages bash suggests:
pn bash-doc <none>
-- debconf-show failed
--- End Message ---
--- Begin Message ---
Version: 5.0-6
On Sat, 23 Aug 2014 12:36:45 +0200 Vincent Lefevre <vinc...@vinc17.net>
wrote:
Package: bash
Version: 4.3-9
Severity: normal
With bash:
vinc17@xvii:~$ ! true &
[1] 15171
vinc17@xvii:~$ echo $?
1
[1]+ Done true
while POSIX says:
The exit status of an asynchronous list shall be zero.
in
http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/V3_chap02.html#tag_18_09_03_02
Hi,
this issue does not seem to affect version 5.0-6 and later of bash.
$ ! true &
[1] 2264193
[1]+ Done true
$ echo $?
0
Please reopen this bug if you can still reproduce this issue.
Regards,
--
Gioele Barabucci
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