history not restore stdout

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Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]:
Machine: i686
OS: linux-gnu
Compiler: gcc
Compilation CFLAGS:  -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='i686' 
-DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='i686-pc-linux-gnu' 
-DCONF_VENDOR='pc' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr/local/share/locale' -DPACKAGE='bash' 
-DSHELL -DHAVE_CONFIG_H   -I.  -I. -I./include -I./lib   -g -O2
uname output: Linux libertad 2.6.22-2-686 #1 SMP Fri Aug 31 00:24:01 UTC 2007 
i686 GNU/Linux
Machine Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu

Bash Version: 3.2
Patch Level: 0
Release Status: release

Description:
        history builtin command no reconect stdout if fail:

        $ history >new_out bad_argument
        -bash: history: bad_argument: numeric argument required

        in this case bash conect sdtout to new_out, nex history fail (with bad
        argumente) and never reconect to stdout.

Repeat-By:
        $ history >new_out bad_argument