Re: Debian bug #822605: SIGPIPE not handled in "echo >", terminates shell

[Oğuz]

On Thu, Mar 21, 2024 at 7:13 PM Gioele Barabucci <gioele@svario.it> wrote:
> The command in the first shell will exit after a random number of
> iterations with "terminated with exit status 141".

That's what every other shell does.

> Regardless of the reason for the SIGPIPE, the reporter expects the loop
> to carry on indefinitely (`while true; ...`).

Then he should do `trap '' PIPE' before the loop.

> > it is incorrect that > SIGPIPE terminates the subshell.

Why?