On 1/7/24 12:59 AM, Grisha Levit wrote:
On Sun, Jan 7, 2024, 00:26 pourko--- via Bug reports for the GNU Bourne Again SHell <bug-bash@gnu.org> wrote:For demonstration, put a $(<file) construct inside a loop, and the leak becomes very noticeable:The bug is not present in bashes before 5.2.0.I believe this is fixed in (yet unreleased) Bash 5.3. See report [1] applied in [2]. [1]: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2023-06/msg00045.html [2]: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/bash.git/diff/builtins/evalstring.c?h=devel&id=81f7b44564cd1510788035cea7c59631865a7db2&dt=1#n766
It's the change to open_redir_file that makes the difference, in case it's
not clear from the diff.
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