Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 11:45:30 -0400 From: Jason Hellenthal <jhellenthal@dataix.net> To: Trond Endrest?l <Trond.Endrestol@fagskolen.gjovik.no> Cc: "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org" <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: bash 4.2 patchlevel 28 Message-ID: <20120525154530.GA2272@DataIX.net> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1205250742580.84474@mail.fig.ol.no> References: <1337890075.2709.16.camel@powernoodle-l7.corp.yahoo.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1205250742580.84474@mail.fig.ol.no>
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On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 07:44:39AM +0200, Trond Endrest?l wrote: > On Thu, 24 May 2012 13:07-0700, Sean Bruno wrote: > > > Noted that the following syntax is broken somewhere between 4.2 > > patchlevel 10 and 28. I'm sure its because we shouldn't be doing that > > over here at big purple, but we do ... and its a PITA. I'm bisecting to > > find out what is going on. > > > > test: > > VARIABLE="$(uname)" > > bash: command substitution: line 3: syntax error near unexpected token > > `)' > > bash: command substitution: line 3: `uname)"' > > > > Odd, but his works at patchlevel 10 > > I'm unable to reproduce this behaviour on one of my systems: > > trond@enterprise:~>bash --version > GNU bash, version 4.2.28(0)-release (amd64-portbld-freebsd9.0) > Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later > <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>; > > This is free software; you are free to change and redistribute it. > There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. > trond@enterprise:~>my_var="$(uname)" > trond@enterprise:~>echo $my_var > FreeBSD > trond@enterprise:~> > > I'm not sure what's going on in your case. > Same here but on 8.3-STABLE i386 no errors found throughout any of the tests. -- - (2^(N-1))
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