Re: bash process substitution does not work in FreeBSD 5.2.1 with devfs(5)

[Reinhard Speyerer]

Chet Ramey wrote:

> I'm not sure which version of bash you're testing against, but I'm certain
> that the bash-3.0 configure script includes the following code:
>  
I am using bash-3.0.tar.gz from a german GNU mirror which is identical 
to the
version available from ftp.cwru.edu.

> # check for systems like FreeBSD 5 that only provide /dev/fd/[012]
>   exec 3<&0
>   if test -r /dev/fd/3; then
>     bash_cv_dev_fd=standard
>   else
>     bash_cv_dev_fd=absent
>   fi
>   exec 3<&-
>
> and it behaves as intended on my FreeBSD 5.2 machine.
>
>
>  
The code above is not contained in the configure script in bash-3.0.tar.gz
which explains why your results differ from mine.

Reinhard