On Thu, Jan 10, 2019 at 11:36:03AM -0800, Jeremy wrote: > Agreed there is no likelihood of a patch to 3.2. However, this version of > bash still has a significant presence in the wild and this bug is breaking > an installation script, so I am looking for a POSIX-compliant (and works > under Cygwin) alternative that avoids this bug so the script can be > modified.
Use a temporary file.