background, pipeline, hang

From	Mike Jonkmans <bashbug@jonkmans.nl>
Newsgroups	gnu.bash.bug
Subject	background, pipeline, hang
Date	2019-07-12 16:00 +0200
Message-ID	<mailman.1001.1562940147.2688.bug-bash@gnu.org> (permalink)
References	<20190712140057.7F34B12552B@sint.jonkmans.nl>

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Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]:
Machine: x86_64
OS: linux-gnu
Compiler: gcc
Compilation CFLAGS:  -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='x86_64' -DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='x86_64-pc-linux-gnu' -DCONF_VENDOR='pc' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr/share/locale' -DPACKAGE='bash' -DSHELL -DHAVE_CONFIG_H   -I.  -I../. -I.././include -I.././lib  -Wdate-time -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -g -O2 -fdebug-prefix-map=/build/bash-N2nMjo/bash-4.4.18=. -fstack-protector-strong -Wformat -Werror=format-security -Wall -Wno-parentheses -Wno-format-security
uname output: Linux sint 4.15.0-54-generic #58-Ubuntu SMP Mon Jun 24 10:55:24 UTC 2019 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
Machine Type: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu

Bash Version: 4.4
Patch Level: 20
Release Status: release

Description:
	A pipeline, with two or more pipes, hangs when a background job is running.
	Only when the background job finishes, the shell prompts again.
	Without the background job, the shell prompts immediately.

Repeat-By:
	: | : | : ## immediately finishes
	sleep 10 &
	: | : | : ## this hangs (^C, ^\, ^Z do not help) until the sleep finishes

Regards, Mike

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