Package: dash Version: 0.5.4-12 Severity: normal An example from the austin group mailing-list, that fails with dash:
vin% dash -c 'set -e ; z=$(false;echo foo) ; echo $z' foo vin% ksh93, pdksh, posh and zsh (and bash when run as "sh") all output nothing. -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.26.5-20080922 (SMP w/2 CPU cores; PREEMPT) Locale: LANG=POSIX, LC_CTYPE=en_US.ISO8859-1 (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages dash depends on: ii libc6 2.7-18 GNU C Library: Shared libraries dash recommends no packages. dash suggests no packages. -- debconf information: dash/sh: false -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org