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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
To: "brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
Cc: "zsh-workers@zsh.org" <zsh-workers@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] exec: run final pipeline command in a subshell in sh mode
Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2020 09:55:54 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAH+w=7aq+U5Ap-aqcDXuLtctT3Pu3WFLzOQA6u7xmn7xyUU5Og@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200605204144.GD6569@camp.crustytoothpaste.net>

On Fri, Jun 5, 2020 at 1:42 PM brian m. carlson
<sandals@crustytoothpaste.net> wrote:
>
> I will tell you that as a practical matter, nobody writing code for sh
> expects the last command not to be run in a subshell and consequently
> lots of code is practically broken in this case with zsh as /bin/sh.

I believe you, but would be curious to see an example.

For what it's worth, I'm not opposed to this patch.  I think it's
pretty unlikely that anyone is invoking zsh as sh and still expecting
to be able to (for example) pipe into read to set variables in the
current shell.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-06-07 16:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-05  1:53 [PATCH v2 0/1] Run pipeline command in " brian m. carlson
2020-06-05  1:53 ` [PATCH v2] exec: run final pipeline command in a " brian m. carlson
2020-06-05 10:21   ` Mikael Magnusson
2020-06-05 20:41     ` brian m. carlson
2020-06-06  4:33       ` [PATCH v2] exec: run final pipeline command in a subshell in sh modeZZ Daniel Shahaf
2020-06-06 16:28         ` brian m. carlson
2020-06-07 11:29           ` Daniel Shahaf
2020-06-07 16:55       ` Bart Schaefer [this message]
2020-06-07 17:24         ` [PATCH v2] exec: run final pipeline command in a subshell in sh mode Peter Stephenson
2020-06-09  7:57           ` Daniel Shahaf
2020-06-09 10:54             ` Mikael Magnusson
2020-06-17 18:26               ` Daniel Shahaf
2020-07-03 20:16                 ` brian m. carlson
2020-06-11  0:24         ` brian m. carlson

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