>
> I was a pretty big part of that discussion, and this looks broken to
> me. If 'wait -n' is passed a list of pids, it shouldn't also be
> waiting for other background processes that weren't passed to it as
> arguments. Is that what you're saying it's doing?
>
I have more than 100 posix-mode scr
On Mon, Jul 14, 2025 at 7:01 PM jason stein wrote:
>
> Hi Chet,
> thanks for the suggestion. I will update the code when I get a chance to
> make dh a loadable builtin.
Your patch modified the cd builtin, and would have to modify pushd and
popd as well. You could potentially write and load repla
Hi Chet,
thanks for the suggestion. I will update the code when I get a chance to
make dh a loadable builtin.
On Mon, Jul 14, 2025, 12:29 PM Chet Ramey wrote:
> On 7/13/25 4:19 PM, jason stein wrote:
> > *Per Lawrence **Velázquez*
> > Sending a new email to bug-bash@gnu.org. Original was sent
On 7/14/25 1:07 PM, Zachary Santer wrote:
If it makes sense to do this at all, this is probably the way to go.
array_expand_once/assoc_expand_once is the only shopt option that
jumps out at me as a modification to parser behavior,
Besides extglob?
--
``The lyf so short, the craft so long to l
On 7/13/25 4:19 PM, jason stein wrote:
*Per Lawrence **Velázquez*
Sending a new email to bug-bash@gnu.org. Original was sent to
help-bash@gnu-org which Lawrence indicated was the incorrect mailing list
(Thanks Lawrence).
Hey All,
I developed a new builtin and I was wondering what is the process
On 7/12/25 6:52 PM, Zachary Santer wrote:
On Fri, Jul 11, 2025 at 3:13 PM Chet Ramey wrote:
This means that arithmetic syntax errors are detected when the expression
is evaluated, not when the (( command is parsed. This is due to its origins
as syntactic sugar for `let "expression".
The [[ co
Date:Mon, 14 Jul 2025 10:52:50 -0400
From:Chet Ramey
Message-ID: <2702d742-d1d6-4929-9024-028a2d5cf...@case.edu>
| One of the assumptions bash makes is that when the kernel tells it the size
| of a regular file using stat(2), it's telling the truth,
That's entire
Date:Mon, 14 Jul 2025 10:34:12 -0400
From:Chet Ramey
Message-ID: <6a02a36f-d31d-4816-8988-5a4ccf960...@case.edu>
| The short story is that `wait -n' now returns the status of any process
| that's completed and hasn't been waited for yet, just like `wait'. It's
On Mon, Jul 14, 2025 at 11:50 AM Chet Ramey wrote:
>
> The short story is that `wait -n' now returns the status of any process
> that's completed and hasn't been waited for yet, just like `wait'. It's
> not restricted to processes that terminates after it's invoked. It does
> this even when it's g
On Sun, Jul 13, 2025 at 1:43 PM Martin D Kealey wrote:
>>
>> > And then there's POSIX. Does the Austin Group let the peanut gallery
>> > into their discussions?
>>
>> They do (https://www.opengroup.org/austin/), but given how portable
>> this currently is...
>>
>> % cat /tmp/foo.sh
>>
On Jul 14 2025, Chet Ramey wrote:
> One of the assumptions bash makes is that when the kernel tells it the size
> of a regular file using stat(2), it's telling the truth, and that reading
> fewer bytes than that when asking for the entire file indicates some kind
> of problem.
That's a TOCTOU rac
On 7/9/25 4:57 PM, Robert Elz wrote:
jacaranda$ echo "$BASH_VERSION"
5.3.0(1)-release
jacaranda$ unset hash
jacaranda$ declare -A hash; key=\'\]
jacaranda$ let "hash[\$key]++"; declare -p hash
declare -A hash=(["']"]="1" )
So it is still different, just different different.
`let' is a builtin
On 7/12/25 5:30 AM, Torgny Lyon wrote:
Bash Version: 5.3
Patch Level: 0
Release Status: maint
Description:
When formatting long messages that wont fit into its buffer,
readline will reallocate the buffer to be just as large as is
needed, but it will then not make use
On 7/12/25 12:52 PM, Emanuele Torre wrote:
User zen_desu mentioned this bug report on the #bash IRC channel of
libera.chat today: https://github.com/desultory/ugrd/pull/328
Basically, in bash 5.3, if you try to source a /sys/block/*/uevent file;
example:
$ cat /sys/block/sda/uevent
MA
On 7/13/25 12:37 PM, John Sidles wrote:
Bash Version: 5.3
Patch Level: 0
Release Status: release
Description:
MacOS Homebrew bash '5.3.0(1)-release' (apparently?) breaks 'wait'
bash-settings are as follows (in my experiments,
the sole critical setting is "posix on")
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