Fyi: my 2 messages about my 7th patch
(patch-07-remove-noerrexit-until-exec.txt) are currently stuck in the
moderation queue. No clue why.

Philippe


On Sat, Dec 3, 2022 at 2:31 AM Philippe Altherr <philippe.altherr@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Bart,
>
> With my last patch (patch-08-use-or-assignments-to-set-noerrexit-bits), I
> think that I'm done with code changes. The best way to understand all of my
> changes might be to first apply all my 8 patches and have a look at all the
> places that deal with noerrexit (just grep for noerrexit in all files). The
> noerrexit logic is now quite a bit smaller and also more regular. For
> example all places that deal with conditions (if condition, while
> condition, left of &&/||, and right of !) now behave in very similar ways.
> Same for all compound commands. You can then have a look at the individual
> patches.
>
> Philippe
>
>
> On Sat, Nov 26, 2022 at 4:47 AM Philippe Altherr <
> philippe.altherr@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'll take a look at all of this in a couple of days.
>>>
>>
>> Sounds good
>>
>> I just sent a 6th patch. With that, all the errexit issues I'm aware of
>> are fixed.
>>
>> I still have on my todo list to write a NEWS item that documents the
>> changes/fixes. So there will be a 7th patch but that one will only touch
>> the NEWS file.
>>
>> There is one last thing that I don't understand in the errexit code,
>> namely the NOERREXIT_UNTIL_EXEC bit used in execif. I will spend some time
>> studying it in the next few days. Hopefully, I don't discover new issues :-)
>>
>> Philippe
>>
>>