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authorMartijn Dekker <martijn@inlv.org>2018-03-06 17:40:37 +0000
committerHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>2018-03-10 16:01:43 +0800
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expand: 'nolog' and 'debug' options cause "$-" to wreak havoc
Op 29-03-17 om 20:02 schreef Martijn Dekker:
> Bug: if either the 'nolog' or the 'debug' option is set, trying to
> expand "$-" silently aborts parsing of an entire argument.
>
> $ dash -o nolog -c 'set -fuC; echo "|$- are the options|"; \
> 	set +o nolog; echo "|$- are the options|"'
> |
> |uCf are the options|
> $ dash -o debug -c 'set -fuC; echo "|$- are the options|"; \
> 	set +o debug; echo "|$- are the options|"'
> |
> |uCf are the options|

This turned out to be easy to fix. The routine producing the "$-"
expansion failed to skip options for which there is no option letter,
but only a long-form name. In dash, 'nolog' and 'debug' are currently
the only two such options. Patch below.

- Martijn

Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
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