Re: PR/43639 CVS commit: src/bin/sh

[David Holland <dholland-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR bin/43639; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: David Holland <dholland-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
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Subject: Re: PR/43639 CVS commit: src/bin/sh
Date: Wed, 4 May 2016 08:41:00 +0000

 On Tue, May 03, 2016 at 03:15:00AM +0000, Robert Elz wrote:
  >  Log Message:
  >  PR bin/43639 - check that a file being read by the '.' command
  >  is a regular file, even when it is given as a full pathname.
 
 out of a general sense of mischief:
 
 should it be allowed to be a named pipe?
 
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 David A. Holland
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