bash shell parser bug

2006-03-23 Thread laura fairhead
Hello, I just found a bug that affects a number of shells (pressumably the code there is from the same roots) in the parser. The following code; l='eval "$l"' eval "$l" Which sets off an infinite recursion on 'eval', should result in an infinite loop to be terminated by INT (doesnt' work) or

bash shell parser bug

2006-03-16 Thread laura fairhead
Hello, I just found a bug that affects a number of shells (pressumably the code there is from the same roots) in the parser. The following code; l='eval "$l"' eval "$l" Which sets off an infinite recursion on 'eval', should result in an infinite loop to be terminated by INT (doesnt' work) or