From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [BUG] dash doesn't report syntax error when it should on stray
 "fi"
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 19:09:40 +0200
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To: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
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Hi Jonathan, thanks for the quick reply.

On 04/23/2012 07:03 PM, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> Hi Stefano,
> 
> Stefano Lattarini wrote:
> 
>> How to reproduce:
>>
>>   $ dash -c ':; fi'; echo stat = $?
>>   stat = 0
> 
> Since this doesn't affect conforming scripts,
>
True, it it makes "dash -n" less useful (not that I deeply care, just pointing
it out).

> I suspect it falls squarely within the "patches welcome as long as they
> don't make dash bigger" category.
> 
> Thanks for finding it.
> 
> Sincerely,
> Jonathan

Thanks,
  Stefano