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Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2000 11:55:10 -0800 (PST)
From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
Subject: `exec foo' exists parent process
To: cygwin developers <cygwin-developers AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
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FYI, I've just discovered that `exec foo' where foo is any command exits the
parent bash shell.  This is with the current CVS version minus any
modifications today.

Cheers,

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Earnie Boyd
mailto:earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com

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