v2.8.20

lib/output.js

@@ -510,8 +510,8 @@ function OutputStream(options) {
                 }));
             }
 
-            if (comments.length > 0 && output.pos() == 0) {
+            if (output.pos() == 0) {
-                if (output.option("shebang") && comments[0].type == "comment5") {
+                if (comments.length > 0 && output.option("shebang") && comments[0].type == "comment5") {
                     output.print("#!" + comments.shift().value + "\n");
                     output.indent();
                 }

package.json

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   "homepage": "http://lisperator.net/uglifyjs",
   "author": "Mihai Bazon <mihai.bazon@gmail.com> (http://lisperator.net/)",
   "license": "BSD-2-Clause",
-  "version": "2.8.19",
+  "version": "2.8.20",
   "engines": {
     "node": ">=0.8.0"
   },

test/mocha/comment-filter.js

@@ -79,5 +79,13 @@ describe("comment filters", function() {
             output: { preamble: "/* Build */" }
         }).code;
         assert.strictEqual(code, "#!/usr/bin/node\n/* Build */\nvar x=10;");
-    })
+    });
+
+    it("Should handle preamble without shebang correctly", function() {
+        var code = UglifyJS.minify("var x = 10;", {
+            fromString: true,
+            output: { preamble: "/* Build */" }
+        }).code;
+        assert.strictEqual(code, "/* Build */\nvar x=10;");
+    });
 });