On Sat, 8 Feb 2025 at 13:04, Oğuz wrote:
> On Saturday, February 8, 2025, Martin D Kealey
> wrote:
>>
>> ls -mU /proc/$$/fd
>> ls -log /proc/$$/fd/99
>>
>
> They should appear in the output of `ls -l /proc/self/fd' in order for it
> to be considered leakage
>
Oh gosh, I'm so glad you've corre
Funny the bugs one finds when reading the source code to a program... I was
looking at the usage of INPUT_REDIRECT and TRANSLATE_REDIRECT in
execute_null_command() and thought “why compare against 8 values, when by
re-ordering enum r_instruction in command.h, a simple range check would
suffice?” Wh
Hi Chet
We seem to have very similar opinions about strong backwards compatibility
in theory, and yet somehow we keep butting heads on how that pans out in
practice.
I'm concerned that the last ten years has seen a number of Linux
distributions *stop* including Bash by default, and it has ceased
On 2/4/25 8:42 PM, Wiley Young wrote:
Hi,
Please say something if this patch should be sent someplace else.
If you do send this along to the github repo for this project, you might
consider saving the diff output to a file and attaching it to something
instead of pasting it and letting your
On Saturday, February 8, 2025, Martin D Kealey
wrote:
>
> ls -mU /proc/$$/fd
> ls -log /proc/$$/fd/99
>
They should appear in the output of `ls -l /proc/self/fd' in order for it
to be considered leakage
--
Oğuz
Date:Sat, 8 Feb 2025 13:21:34 +1000
From:Martin D Kealey
Message-ID:
| While POSIX doesn't directly specify what happens when converting
| an empty-string to a number,
It also doesn't say what should be done when converting %%% into a number
either, but I doub
On 2/6/25 5:08 PM, Phi Debian wrote:
I still don't know the impact (implication) of extdebug, does it impact
perf ?
The effects of extdebug are documented in the man page. Some of the
bookkeeping for BASH_ARGC and BASH_ARGV will have an effect on performance
versus not maintaining them, but mos
On 2/6/25 5:12 PM, Phi Debian wrote:
Again, may be it is just me, but the reading with the back and forth
reading and long distance jump in the docco to figure out how it works
looks complicated, but that's good enough, I can proceed :-)
This is one place where the info format, with its intern
On Tue, 4 Feb 2025 at 11:03, Zeffie via Bug reports for the GNU Bourne
Again SHell wrote:
> To address the above points, the following text (or similar language) is
> proposed for inclusion in the Bash Reference Manual:
>
> *[...] *
In interactive Bash sessions, any element of the `PATH` variabl