Re: Bug in bash

[Daniel Silverstone <dsilvers@digital-scurf.org>]

On Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 11:51:09AM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
> Actually, ash does, at least if you use the internal version of echo in
> ash. AFAIK, there's no shell-builtin for echo in bash, so bash uses
> /bin/echo -- which comes from GNU shellutils, usually.

My bash is def. using a builtin echo.

daniel@clotho:~$ hash
hash: hash table empty
daniel@clotho:~$ echo hello
hello
daniel@clotho:~$ hash
hash: hash table empty
daniel@clotho:~$ which echo
/bin/echo
daniel@clotho:~$ hash
hits    command
   1    /usr/bin/which

So it is a bash bug IMHO

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