On Friday 11 May 2012 14:25:08 Chet Ramey wrote: > 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: > I ran through around 20,000 children on RHEL5 before I quit, and it didn't > crash using bash-4.2.28. However, there is a change in the development > branch that does a better job of not running the SIGCHLD trap in a signal > handling context. That's the only change I can see, though it should not > matter because the posix mode toggling means that code isn't executed.
hrm, i'll see if i can't get something that crashes better for me -mike
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