Package: dash
Version: 0.5.4-12
Severity: normal

As per https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dash/+bug/249620 , dash not 
support multi-digit file descriptors.
Here is an example:
        dash -c "(flock -w 0 200 ; echo foo) 200>/tmp/lock"
Output:
        dash: Syntax error: word unexpected

bash:
        (flock -w 0 200 ; echo foo) 200>/tmp/lock
Output:
        foo



-- System Information:
Debian Release: 5.0.5
  APT prefers stable
  APT policy: (900, 'stable'), (600, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.34 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_AU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages dash depends on:
ii  libc6                       2.7-18lenny4 GNU C Library: Shared libraries

dash recommends no packages.

dash suggests no packages.

-- debconf information:
  dash/sh: false



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