GNU bug report logs - #79079
31.0.50; Piped command output is sometimes lost in Eshell

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Daniel Mendler <mail <at> daniel-mendler.de>

Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2025 09:57:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 31.0.50

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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: jporterbugs <at> gmail.com, 79079 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu, mail <at> daniel-mendler.de
Subject: bug#79079: 31.0.50; Piped command output is sometimes lost in Eshell
Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2025 09:30:59 +0200
On Jul 27 2025, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

>> From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
>> Cc: Jim Porter <jporterbugs <at> gmail.com>,  mail <at> daniel-mendler.de,
>>   eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu,  79079 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>> Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2025 08:17:41 +0200
>> 
>> On Jul 27 2025, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> 
>> > We should try doing what a Posix shell does in that case.
>> 
>> A POSIX shell does nothing.  It just connects the processes together and
>> let them run to exit.
>
> Not useful.  I think you know very well what I meant, beyond the
> literal meaning of the words.

But it is the truth.  Emacs is not a shell.

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