retitle 599871 dash: parse "2>&1>/dev/null" permissively (Syntax error: redirection unexpected) tags 599871 + wontfix quit
Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Although it would be possible to parse this differently without > breaking conforming applications, it is not clear that that would > render dash any better at what it is designed to do (which is to be > fast and POSIX-compliant). Hence tagging wontfix. Thanks again for reporting it. Please still feel free (anyone, not just the submitter ;-)) to work on this on the <[email protected]> list, especially if you have a method in mind that does not involve making dash any larger. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
