bugGNU Parallel - build and execute command lines from standard input in parallel - Bugs: bug #39507, --env does not support newlines in...

 
 

bug #39507: --env does not support newlines in variables

Submitted by:  Ole Tange <tange>
Submitted on:  Wed 17 Jul 2013 09:21:12 AM UTC  
 
Category: NoneSeverity: 3 - Normal
Item Group: NoneStatus: Fixed
Privacy: PublicAssigned to: Ole Tange <tange>
Open/Closed: Closed

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Wed 17 Jul 2013 09:34:35 AM UTC, comment #1:

Fixed for bash in [81b767d]. Testsuite missing.

a="a
b"
export a

parallel --env a 'echo "$a"' ::: c
a
b c

parallel --env a -S m 'echo "$a"' ::: c
a
b c

Ole Tange <tange>
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Wed 17 Jul 2013 09:21:12 AM UTC, original submission:

But it is clearly not impossible to do:

ssh m 'a="a
b"; echo "$a"'

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