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Re: BASH bug CDPATH plus redirection


From: Paul Jarc
Subject: Re: BASH bug CDPATH plus redirection
Date: 28 Jun 2001 10:30:38 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.090004 (Oort Gnus v0.04) Emacs/20.7

I wrote:
>>> (cd dir1 ; tar cf - foo ) >foo.tar ; <foo.tar (cd dir2 ; tar xf - )
> 
> This is not reliable.  The second tar might work faster than the
> first, and prematurely find EOF.

Err, never mind.  For some reason, I was thinking the two were running
concurrently.


paul



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