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Re: pipefail with SIGPIPE/EPIPE
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: pipefail with SIGPIPE/EPIPE |
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Sat, 25 Mar 2017 14:29:02 -0400 |
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On 3/23/17 3:27 PM, Jay Freeman (saurik) wrote:
> (Potentially of mild interest is this thread on Hacker News from earlier
> today, where multiple people are suggesting the usage of "set -e" along with
> "set -u" and "set -o pipefile".)
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> https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13940322
It's useful as long as you understand what it does, and when it does not
have any effect. I'd say that that set of people is smaller than it should be.
Chet
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