On 7/31/24 11:48 AM, Zachary Santer wrote:
On Fri, Jul 26, 2024 at 10:19 AM Chet Ramey <chet.ra...@case.edu> wrote:You could have looked at the actual commit, which contains the change log, which says - wait_for_any_job: check for any terminated procsubs as well as any terminated background jobs wait_for_any_job is the function that backs `wait -n' without arguments.Thanks for the clarification. $ wait -n > >( cat ) would hang, in the event that there are no other un-waited-for child processes, right?
Yes, it will wait for the next job or procsub to terminate.
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