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Re: [BUG] incorrect exit status from subshell on bash with --enable-mini


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: [BUG] incorrect exit status from subshell on bash with --enable-minimal-config
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 11:07:00 -0400
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On 9/21/16 7:06 PM, Martijn Dekker wrote:
> On bash with --enable-minimal-config, as of version 4.3 (as far as I can
> tell), there appears to be a bug with the exit status on returning from
> subshells. Apparently the exit status of the subshell is not given to
> the main shell.

Thanks for the report.  This is related to
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2016-08/msg00003.html
but affects only those builds without job control.  I will fix it in the
devel branch with the next push.

Chet

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