Re: Status of pipefail for standardization

2018-09-15 Thread Chet Ramey
On 9/11/18 4:46 PM, Robert Elz wrote: > If it is unspecified, then a script cannot start an async pipeline, > then want to run another while the first is executing, with a > different pipefail setting (different to that for the first) as as soon as > the pipefail option is changed while the async

Re: Status of pipefail for standardization

2018-09-15 Thread Robert Elz
Date:Sat, 15 Sep 2018 19:54:20 -0400 From:Chet Ramey Message-ID: <6236131b-b65d-7d08-c48a-fbca06fc2...@case.edu> | The chance of this happening in the future, when it has not happened | so far, is vanishingly small. I agree that it would be very rare, which is

Re: Bug 1133 find -xdev (was: Minutes of the 13th September 2018 Teleconference)

2018-09-15 Thread Joerg Schilling
Geoff Clare wrote: > Perhaps an acceptable solution would be: > > Add -mount to find with behaviour matching nftw() FTW_MOUNT. > > Add FTW_XDEV to nftw() with behaviour matching find -xdev and pax -X. > > Make it clear that find -xdev acts on the mount points and -mount does not. It may be of

Re: Status of pipefail for standardization

2018-09-15 Thread Joerg Schilling
Siteshwar Vashisht wrote: > > Bash and ksh93 (at least the latest version I have from git). > > > > $ ./src/cmd/ksh93/ksh -c 'type -t printf' > > builtin > > This flag was added with last beta release of ksh (ksh93v-) that came out from > AT This is related entry from changelog[1] : > >

Re: Status of pipefail for standardization

2018-09-15 Thread Joerg Schilling
Siteshwar Vashisht wrote: > > It seems that these people are not talking with David Korn. > > I tried to reach dgk several times in last couple of years, but never > managed to get a response from him. It would be great if he becomes active in > the discussions again, but it's unlikely to

Re: Status of pipefail for standardization

2018-09-15 Thread Siteshwar Vashisht
- Original Message - > From: "Joerg Schilling" > To: svashi...@redhat.com > Cc: k...@munnari.oz.au, "chet ramey" , > austin-group-l@opengroup.org > Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 1:23:42 PM > Subject: Re: Status of pipefail for standardization > > Siteshwar Vashisht wrote: > >