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Re: [PATCH] [EVAL] with set -e exit the shell if a subshell exits non-zero | |
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On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 09:56:03AM +0000, Gerrit Pape wrote: > Example: > > $ dash -c 'set -e; (false); echo here' > here > > With this commit, dash exits 1 before echo. > > The bug was reported by Stefan Fritsch through > http://bugs.debian.org/514863 > > Signed-off-by: Gerrit Pape <pape@xxxxxxxxxxx> I'm not convinced that this change is necessary. I've run some tests and bash/pdksh both behave like dash, while ksh93 behaves in the way you suggest. Has bash's behaviour changed recently (I'm using an ancient version)? Cheers, -- Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe dash" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html