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List:       busybox
Subject:    [BUG] 'eval' returns 0 on error
From:       Martijn Dekker <martijn () inlv ! org>
Date:       2016-12-22 23:30:37
Message-ID: ed76ba79-02d4-6ff8-21bf-20d6ff2fcadf () inlv ! org
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On busybox 1.26.0, 'eval' returns status 0 even if there is a syntax error.

$ ( eval '(' ) && echo false positive
./ash: eval: syntax error: unexpected end of file (expecting ")")
false positive

This behaviour does not occur in 1.25.1.

Thanks,

- M.
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