Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]:
Machine: ia64
OS: linux
Compiler: gcc -I/usr/src/packages/BUILD/bash-3.1
-L/usr/src/packages/BUILD/bash-3.1/../readline-5.1
Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='ia64'
-DCONF_OSTYPE='linux' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='ia64-suse-linux' -DCONF_VENDOR='suse'
-DLOCALEDIR='/usr/share/locale' -DPACKAGE='bash' -DSHELL -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I.
-I. -I./include -I./lib -O2 -fmessage-length=0 -Wall -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -g
-D_GNU_SOURCE -DRECYCLES_PIDS -Wall -pipe -g -fbranch-probabilities
uname output: Linux sykes 2.6.16-rc5-git9-2-default #1 SMP Tue Mar 7 14:56:34
UTC 2006 ia64 ia64 ia64 GNU/Linux
Machine Type: ia64-suse-linux
Bash Version: 3.1
Patch Level: 11
Release Status: release
Description:
A backslash inside `...` leads to a parse error when it is the
last character in a single quoted string.
Repeat-By:
$ cat x.sh
foo `bar 'a\'`
$ sh x.sh
x.sh: line 1: unexpected EOF while looking for matching `''
x.sh: line 2: syntax error: unexpected end of file
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