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Re: loadable sleep exits immediately


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: loadable sleep exits immediately
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 09:21:41 -0500
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On 11/12/19 9:15 AM, p.debruijn@unilogic.nl wrote:

Bash Version: 4.4
Patch Level: 23
Release Status: release

Description:
        The loadable sleep function seems to exit almost immediately
        in some specific cases.

It's getting interrupted by SIGCHLD. It's fixed in bash-5.0 by blocking SIGCHLD in the appropriate function, using select or pselect.

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