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From: "Blurfrushan, Hassan" <hassan@cp10.es.xerox.com>
To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
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Subject: B20.1: problem with exit status in bash
Date: Mon, 2 Aug 1999 19:10:11 -0700 
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While running shell scripts in B20.1 bash on NT 4.0,
intermittently the exit status from all commands
(echo $?) is always set to 0 even if the command had 
actually failed and returned a non zero status.

This problem does not happen when B18 bash is used.
On B20.1 is it intermittent and happens with large
scripts only.


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