Axel Beckert wrote on Sun, Dec 04, 2016 at 04:11:38 +0100: > Daniel Shahaf wrote on 30th of January 2016: > > I asked upstream and the conclusion was, they won't change this > > behaviour. However, the behaviour will be pointed out in the manual in > > 5.3 and newer. > > I haven't found an according commit upstream, but also wasn't really > sure for what I should be looking. Can you point out that commit?
Sure: commit 3b69b121def33bb02d01ba23a7148129ab2aed46 Author: Daniel Shahaf <d...@daniel.shahaf.name> Date: Fri Jan 29 09:18:34 2016 +0000 37831: typeset: Document exit status difference from parameter assignment statements That patch is buried in the 37609 thread, which is cross-referenced from this bug via the 'forwarded' metadatum. Cheers, Daniel