Re: bash: Please make bash build reproducibly

2016-06-07 Thread Ximin Luo
Control: tags -1 + patch I've attached the full Debian patch to make bash 4.3-14 reproducible, that includes Reiner's from above. It also includes *fixing a bug in upstream bash*, which currently does-not-appear-in-the-wild *only because* distros already happen to be working around it. But ups

Re: a == a[0] convention

2016-06-07 Thread Dan Douglas
On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 12:18 PM, Grisha Levit wrote: > I think all of the stuff here is fixed in the latest devel snapshot Ah ok I tried this again. Yes this looks better now, thanks. > there is definitely weirdness if you run the assignments as a typeset > command. I hadn't even tried the ref4

Re: read builtin doesnt save partial reads on timeout

2016-06-07 Thread Chet Ramey
On 6/6/16 10:01 AM, George Schwab wrote: > Bash Version: 4.3 > Patch Level: 11 > Release Status: release > > Description: > The read builtin does not appear to save partial reads to the > variable when a timeout has occured. > This is contrary to the documentation which states 're

Re: RFC: Enabling or disabling tracing shell functions

2016-06-07 Thread Chet Ramey
On 6/6/16 12:50 AM, Dan Douglas wrote: > On Sun, Jun 5, 2016 at 8:48 PM, Chet Ramey wrote: >> "Traced functions inherit the DEBUG and RETURN traps from the calling >> shell." > > Why did RETURN originally get sucked into set -T? Was it supposed to > be primarily for debugging? Yes. The R