ash: 'nolog' and 'debug' options cause "$-" to wreak havoc
Upstream commit:
Date: Tue Mar 6 17:40:37 2018 +0000
expand: 'nolog' and 'debug' options cause "$-" to wreak havoc
Op 29-03-17 om 20:02 schreef Martijn Dekker:
> Bug: if either the 'nolog' or the 'debug' option is set, trying to
> expand "$-" silently aborts parsing of an entire argument.
>
> $ dash -o nolog -c 'set -fuC; echo "|$- are the options|"; set +o nolog; echo "|$- are the options|"'
> |
> |uCf are the options|
> $ dash -o debug -c 'set -fuC; echo "|$- are the options|"; set +o debug; echo "|$- are the options|"'
> |
> |uCf are the options|
This turned out to be easy to fix. The routine producing the "$-"
expansion failed to skip options for which there is no option letter,
but only a long-form name. In dash, 'nolog' and 'debug' are currently
the only two such options. Patch below.
- Martijn
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
In bbox ash, pipefail is the option which exhibited this.
Signed-off-by: Martijn Dekker <martijn@inlv.org>
Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
diff --git a/shell/ash.c b/shell/ash.c
index 8fb32c1..2ed802d 100644
--- a/shell/ash.c
+++ b/shell/ash.c
@@ -7192,7 +7192,7 @@
case '-':
expdest = makestrspace(NOPTS, expdest);
for (i = NOPTS - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
- if (optlist[i]) {
+ if (optlist[i] && optletters(i)) {
USTPUTC(optletters(i), expdest);
len++;
}