Hello list,
One of our bash-scrips failed with very low frequency but randomly. The result
was that exactly 1 byte was lost, so the string returned by "read -t 1" was too
short. The culprit seems to be the built-in read function itself, the
probability of failure was about 1:10 in our case.
> -Ursprüngliche Nachricht-
> Von: Chet Ramey [mailto:chet.ra...@case.edu]
> Gesendet: Samstag, 15. Dezember 2012 23:53
>
> On 12/14/12 6:28 AM, Fiedler Roman wrote:
> > Hello list,
> >
> > One of our bash-scrips failed with very low frequency but randomly
> Von: Chet Ramey [mailto:chet.ra...@case.edu]
> Gesendet: Montag, 17. Dezember 2012 15:10
>
> On 12/17/12 3:34 AM, Fiedler Roman wrote:
> > That is strange: If I understand correctly, following script combined with
> > the
> one from first mail should still fail, bu
> -Ursprüngliche Nachricht-
> Von: Chet Ramey [mailto:chet.ra...@case.edu]
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 19. Dezember 2012 22:50
> An: Fiedler Roman
> Cc: chet.ra...@case.edu; bug-bash@gnu.org
> Betreff: Re: AW: Questions to bash "read" builtin functionality
>