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[PATCH] posix_builtins: allow exporting a reaonly
POSIX_BUILTINS incorrectly prohibits exporting a readonly variable. All
other POSIX shells allow this and there is nothing in the POSIX text[*]
that says it's not allowed. The attached patch fixes this.
Thanks,
- M.
[*]
http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/V3_chap02.html#tag_18_22
diff --git a/Src/builtin.c b/Src/builtin.c
index 73cfe7a..a75c4b2 100644
--- a/Src/builtin.c
+++ b/Src/builtin.c
@@ -2169,7 +2169,7 @@ typeset_single(char *cname, char *pname, Param pm, UNUSED(int func),
!ASG_VALUEP(asg))
on |= PM_UNSET;
else if (usepm && (pm->node.flags & PM_READONLY) &&
- !(on & PM_READONLY)) {
+ !(on & PM_READONLY) && !(on & PM_EXPORTED)) {
zerr("read-only variable: %s", pm->node.nam);
return NULL;
}
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