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Re: Script shell suspends after executing second child process

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On 11/14/15 6:02 PM, Chet Ramey wrote:
> On 11/14/15 12:39 PM, konsolebox wrote:
>> On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 4:15 AM, Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu> wrote:
>>> On 11/12/15 5:27 AM, konsolebox wrote:
>>>> My interactive (using `read`) Bash-script application still suspends
>>>> itself after
>>>> executing second instance of a player.  I've only seen this happen in
>>>> the newest development version of Bash.
>>>
>>> According to the change log, the last time I made a change that might
>>> be relevant to this problem was April 23.  You might try getting the
>>> version immediately preceding that one and seeing whether or not that
>>> version has the problem.
>>>
>>
>> This seems to be the modification that causes the problem.  It's in
>> "commit bash-20150424 snapshot".
>>
>> --- a/jobs.c
>> +++ b/jobs.c
>> @@ -2658,8 +2658,8 @@ itrace("wait_for: blocking wait for %d returns
>> %d child = %p", (int)pid, r, chil
>>  if (job == NO_JOB)
>>    itrace("wait_for: job == NO_JOB, giving the terminal to shell_pgrp
>> (%ld)", (long)shell_pgrp);
>>  #endif
>> -      /* Don't modify terminal pgrp if we are running in the background */
>> -      if (running_in_background == 0)
>> +      /* Don't modify terminal pgrp if we are running in background
>> or a subshell */
>> +      if (running_in_background == 0 && subshell_environment == 0)
>>         give_terminal_to (shell_pgrp, 0);
>>      }
>>

Here, try this patch.  It sort of splits the difference along the lines of
your suggestion, and it behaves correctly for the case that inspired the
change originally.

Chet

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