Re: [Gnu-arch-users] tests failure with zsh

[Johannes Berg]

On Sat, 2004-02-28 at 21:43, Robin Farine wrote:
> The problem looks like it comes from the -e option. Bash
> only fails with the -e flag when a simple command yields a
> non-zero exit status, which correspond to POSIX shell
> behavior. So in this case, a Bash script does not fail.
> Other shells like Tcsh (and now Zsh) seem to exit on any
> command yielding a non-zero exit status.

Dang. Well, I don't know, I only know that I have the problem. And to
answer Miles: yes, its a fairly old version probably.

> Arg, even Bourne based shells cannot agree on these kind of
> things. In case there are many tests using this idiom, is
> there by chance any Zsh option/module/... to select POSIX
> compliant behavior?

I don't know, will check when I get back to this -- will be off for a
week now.

johannes
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