28 Sep
2017
28 Sep
'17
2:34 p.m.
On 9/28/17 4:10 AM, Derek Fawcus wrote:
On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 07:17:06AM -0700, Larry McVoy
wrote:
Yes, that changed in 2007 based on bug reports you filed while working
at Cisco. The first release where it appeared was bash-4.0.
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Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU chet(a)case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/
On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 09:50:10AM -0400, Chet
Ramey wrote:
> ksh93 uses fd 2 no matter what, so you don't get job control if you
> redirect stderr away from the terminal.)
I'm fairly sure bash used to do something similar.
I recall having to hack it around '07/'08 to cope with being started
(possibly passing '-i' - I can't recall), when stderr was a pipe,
stdin/stout were a pty (which was the controlling terminal), yet finding
that job control didn't work.