Re: bash hash bug

2006-11-21 Thread Linda Walsh
Erp... I probably thought it was getting rid of the problem I've had in the past with ksh-type shells of retaining a bad-mapping to a file that was no longer accessible. A minor annoyance, admittedly, but one that entangled me a few times several (or more) years ago... Chet Ramey wrote: Linda

Re: bash hash bug

2006-11-21 Thread Chet Ramey
Bob Proulx wrote: >> Chet Ramey wrote: >>> When this option is on, bash has to check the hashed filename for >>> each hash lookup. This essentially causes the hash entry to be >>> deleted and re-added each time, which resets the number of hits to 1. >>> (It could probably be done without the dele