Index: bash-4.2/execute_cmd.c =================================================================== --- bash-4.2.orig/execute_cmd.c 2011-07-04 11:16:23.000000000 +0200 +++ bash-4.2/execute_cmd.c 2011-07-04 11:17:33.000000000 +0200 @@ -2202,7 +2202,11 @@ /* If the `lastpipe' option is set with shopt, and job control is not enabled, execute the last element of non-async pipelines in the current shell environment. */ - if (lastpipe_opt && job_control == 0 && asynchronous == 0 && pipe_out == NO_PIPE && prev > 0) + if (lastpipe_opt && +#if defined(JOB_CONTROL) + job_control == 0 && +#endif + asynchronous == 0 && pipe_out == NO_PIPE && prev > 0) { lstdin = move_to_high_fd (0, 0, 255); if (lstdin > 0)