Bash 4.4-rc1 incompatibility with future Emacs $EMACS

[Sending this to bug-bash@gnu.org since the mail was rejected by bash-test...@cwru.edu.] Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]: Machine: x86_64 OS: linux-gnu Compiler: gcc Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='x86_64' -DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF

Re: read -a ignores upper- and lowercase flags

On 4/8/16 6:03 AM, Geir Hauge wrote: > Bash Version: 4.3 > Patch Level: 42 > Release Status: release > > Description: > > read -ra var doesn't change the casing of the strings it assigns > when var has been declared with -l or -u. Thanks for the report. This will be fixed in bash-4.4.

read -a ignores upper- and lowercase flags

Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]: Machine: x86_64 OS: darwin14.5.0 Compiler: /usr/bin/clang Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='x86_64' -DCONF_OSTYPE='darwin14.5.0' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='x86_64-apple-darwin14.5.0' -DCONF_VENDOR='apple' -DLOCALEDIR='