hush: explain why wait5.tests is failing

Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
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Denys Vlasenko 2017-07-08 00:24:32 +02:00
parent 840a4355d0
commit 13102634bb

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@ -7401,6 +7401,10 @@ static int process_wait_result(struct pipe *fg_pipe, pid_t childpid, int status)
printf(JOB_STATUS_FORMAT, pi->jobid,
"Done", pi->cmdtext);
delete_finished_bg_job(pi);
//bash deletes finished jobs from job table only in interactive mode, after "jobs" cmd,
//or if pid of a new process matches one of the old ones
//(see cleanup_dead_jobs(), delete_old_job(), J_NOTIFIED in bash source).
//Testcase script: "(exit 3) & sleep 1; wait %1; echo $?" prints 3 in bash.
}
} else {
/* child stopped */
@ -9899,6 +9903,15 @@ static int FAST_FUNC builtin_wait(char **argv)
ret = job_exited_or_stopped(wait_pipe);
if (ret < 0)
ret = wait_for_child_or_signal(wait_pipe, 0);
//bash immediately deletes finished jobs from job table only in interactive mode,
//we _always_ delete them at once. If we'd start doing that, this (and more)
//would be necessary to avoid accumulating dead jobs:
# if 0
else {
if (!wait_pipe->alive_cmds)
delete_finished_bg_job(wait_pipe);
}
# endif
}
/* else: parse_jobspec() already emitted error msg */
continue;