Subject: dash: Stop on error when reading directory as script

From: Jari Aalto <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 09:48:52 +0300

Package: dash
Version: 0.5.5.1-3
Severity: normal

    mkdir tmp
    dash tmp/

    => No error messages, not status code $? to signify error.

Please signal an error and terminate on non-zero exit code (like Bash).

-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_DK.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_DK.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages dash depends on:
ii  debianutils                   3.2.1      Miscellaneous utilities specific t
ii  dpkg                          1.15.4     Debian package management system
ii  libc6                         2.9-25     GNU C Library: Shared libraries

dash recommends no packages.

dash suggests no packages.

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