Re: Bash manual - possible minor formatting issue

2023-11-13 Thread Chet Ramey
On 11/11/23 3:05 PM, Greg wrote: Hello, I think there may be a minor formatting issue in the set​ builtin section of the Bash manual (https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/html_node/The-Set-Builtin.html). In the description of the "x​" option, the second "for" in the first sentence is forma

Re: git commit for 5.2 patch 16 added a "tags" file

2023-11-13 Thread Chet Ramey
On 11/12/23 10:44 AM, Clark Wang wrote: commit 4214b0e12b4345c970d4d50705b1443441baedf8 Author: Chet Ramey Date: Fri 2023-11-10 05:39:38 +0800 Bash-5.2 patch 16: fix for a crash if one of the expressions in an arithmetic for command expands to NULL M execute_cmd.c M patchlev

Re: FEATURE REQUEST : shell option to automatically terminate child processes on parent death

2023-11-13 Thread Chet Ramey
On 11/12/23 4:49 AM, Corto Beau via Bug reports for the GNU Bourne Again SHell wrote: There's another reason the shell option is not a good idea though ; it tells Bash to set the PDEATHSIG flag on all direct children, but we might want to set the flag only for some specific children. Hence the