Re: PERL_VMS_POSIX_EXIT (Re: Q: Can anyone explain this cursious behaviour.)

"John E. Malmberg" <[email protected]> Tue, 22 Jul 2014 22:18:49 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.perl.ports.vms
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 7/22/2014 7:13 AM, Craig A. Berry wrote:
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> On Jul 21, 2014, at 7:41 PM, John E. Malmberg <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> On 7/21/2014 7:06 PM, Craig A. Berry wrote:
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>>> DECC$FILENAME_UNIX_REPORT has nothing at all to do with exit statuses.
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> Well, I wouldn't think it did, but for some reason the two are wired together:

The idea was that if you wanted UNIX filenames, you would also want UNIX 
exit statuses.

> I think I'm going to regard that as a bug and separate them.

The logical GNV$UNIX_SHELL is defined when bash is running.  It should 
be causing PERL_VMS_POSIX_EXIT to be in effect.  That does not seem to 
be working on encompasserve.org.

Regards,
-John