On 2/27/13 5:42 PM, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Chet Ramey wrote:
>> I don't know what version you're using; I have 0.11.
>>
>> $ ./posh
>> \[\]${HOST}($SHLVL)\$ exit 1
>> ./posh: exit: bad number
>>
>> $ ./posh
>> \[\]${HOST}($SHLVL)\$ exit 10
>> ./posh: exit: bad number
>> $ echo $?
>> 1
>
> I am using 0.11 too. I was using the Debian packaged version. Since
> this originated with Debian it is packaged using "native" packaging
> where the tar.gz file is used without any patches to an upstream since
> upstream is Debian. That means 0.11 without a 0.11-number -number on
> the end.
>
> I just now pulled the source code and did a build and the locally
> compiled copy worked fine.
>
> I can only assume this is some type of portability bug in the sources
> compiled on your system. I can't imagine that many people compile
> that program on other systems. It can't have gotten that much
> exposure.
I built it on Mac OS X with a couple of portability problems (undeclared
functions, assuming pointers and ints are the same size, etc.). It's
probably another one of those. If I get inspired I may try to track it
down.
Chet
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