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Re: bash crashes when forking jobs and dynamically switching posix mode
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: bash crashes when forking jobs and dynamically switching posix mode |
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Fri, 11 May 2012 13:37:58 -0400 |
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On 5/11/12 11:43 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> in light of the recent discussion, i thought i could switch posix mode on/off
> on the fly so that i restricted myself to this mode only when using `wait`.
> unfortunately, that randomly crashes bash :). simple test case:
Did you try this with bash-4.2?
I've been running it for quite a while with the current development version
and, while it has to reallocate the jobs list a lot so it keeps track of
only the latest 1024 jobs, it hasn't crashed. RHEL 5.
Chet
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