From: Ron Yorston <rmy@frippery.org>
To: zygoon@me.com, dash@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Infinite loop expanding PS1='${PWD/#foo/bar} '
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 12:24:37 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5e4d2905.gFLC0KwBSmUAqWey%rmy@frippery.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0F40565C-5717-491C-8450-A747614F86A9@me.com>
Zygmunt Krynicki wrote:
>Setting PS1 to something that does not expand correctly, like the
>example in the title, causes Dash to enter an infinite loop.
This is a known problem. There's a patch to fix it here:
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11343121/
Ron
prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-02-19 12:34 UTC|newest]
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2020-02-19 11:46 Infinite loop expanding PS1='${PWD/#foo/bar} ' Zygmunt Krynicki
2020-02-19 12:24 ` Ron Yorston [this message]
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