just found a patch done by me some months ago, I have been using bash-4.2
with this patch for half a year, should be quite stable; it's mainly to
implement unlimited .bash_history;
1) HISTFILESIZE has a bug that current bash manual saying if HISTFILESIZE
is unset, then HISTFILE will be unlimited,
On 10/30/2012 08:31 PM, Bob Proulx wrote:
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> [MEGA-SNIP]
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> Knowledge is power, and all of that.
>
Agreed. In fact, I wasn't aware of he possibility you described,
so I really appreciated your explanation. It wasn't my intention
to appear to dismissive of it; I apologize if I gave that
impress
On 10/30/2012 08:24 PM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Stefano Lattarini writes:
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>> If it ain't broken, don't fix it ;-)
>
> As you found out, it _is_ broken.
>
Actually, I was speaking about the fact that, even after reading
Bob's explanation about how to make dash the /bin/sh of a Debian
system, I
