Re: MacOS Homebrew bash '5.3.0(1)-release' breaks 'wait' (?)

2025-07-16 Thread John Sidles
Please let me thank everyone for their kind attention and thoughtful remarks on this problem ... I am struggling however to summarize the discussion so far ... specifically in regard to workarounds. To date, the sole suggested workaround is: The fix for your case is to insert `wait' without argum

Re: MacOS Homebrew bash '5.3.0(1)-release' breaks 'wait' (?)

2025-07-14 Thread John Sidles
> > 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

MacOS Homebrew bash '5.3.0(1)-release' breaks 'wait' (?)

2025-07-13 Thread John Sidles
Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]: Machine: aarch64 OS: darwin24.4.0 Compiler: clang Compilation CFLAGS: -DSSH_SOURCE_BASHRC -DDEFAULT_LOADABLE_BUILTINS_PATH='/opt/homebrew/lib/bash:/usr/local/lib/bash:/usr/lib/bash:/opt/local/lib/bash:/usr/pkg/lib/bash:/opt/pkg/lib