I have attached a patch. It's pretty lame, though: what it does is read the
fifo file into a buffer (and execute it). On the other hand, bash already
read the sourced file into a buffer, so I guess I'm no worse at working around
crufty design than the average bash hacker.
I also added two test
reassign 378275 bash
retitle 378275 Behavior of the shell when sourcing a FIFO
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Hi,
On Sat, Jul 15, 2006, Rodrigo roper wrote:
> it happens on debian 3.1 (bash 2.05b-26) and on ubuntu 6.06.
> it also happens with cygwin on windows xp with bash 3.1.17
So, in short, it happens with ba
Hi,
On Fri, Jul 14, 2006, Rodrigo roper wrote:
> create a named pipe:
> $ mkfifo fifo.txt
> on one terminal, write:
> $ echo anything > fifo.txt
> this waits until fifo.txt is opened in the other side.
> then on another gnome-terminal or on another tab on the same gnome-terminal:
> $ . fi
Hi,
On Fri, Jul 14, 2006, Rodrigo roper wrote:
> create a named pipe:
> $ mkfifo fifo.txt
> on one terminal, write:
> $ echo anything > fifo.txt
> this waits until fifo.txt is opened in the other side.
> then on another gnome-terminal or on another tab on the same gnome-terminal:
> $ . fif
Package: gnome-terminal
Version: 2.8.2-2
this bug affects gnome-terminal versions at least from 2.8.2-2 to 2.14.1
also affects to the console, virtual terminal (alf-f1...)
the bug can be reproduced doing the following steps, in that order.
create a named pipe:
$ mkfifo fifo.txt
on one terminal,
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