Re: Leaking file descriptors on fast SIGINT's in PROMPT_COMMAND, PS1

[Chet Ramey]

On 3/28/19 8:01 AM, Tycho Kirchner wrote:
> Dear bash-maintainers,
> the *interactive* bash leaks (pipe-)file-descriptors when fast interrupts
> (SIGINT) occur. The bug occurs on all bash-versions tested (see below),
> including 5.0.2(1)-release.

I don't see any issue on Mac OS X.

What I get is you basically make the first shell unusable by sending it a
stream of SIGINTs, then when the SIGINTs stop, the shell reaps any
processes that didn't get reaped along the way and prints the prompt again.
I don't ever see the "leaking fds" message.

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