matthieu castet writes:
> Package: bash
> Version: 3.0-14
> Severity: normal
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Bash accept negative exit status, I don't now if it is normal (dash or
> posh don't accept it.)
> 
> But even if there are accepted, the return value is wrong :
> $ bash -c "exit -1"; echo $?
> 255
> 
> bash -c "exit -10"; echo $?
> 246

I don't see anything, why this should be disallowed, the behaviour is
the same as in zsh. The exit status is anded with 0377, see exit(3).



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