On 4/20/25 6:58 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
That one may be fixed, but:
bash-5.3$ printf 'FOO\0\315\0\226\0' | while IFS= read -rd '' f; do printf '<%q>\n'
"$f"; done
<$'\315'>
<''>
<''>
The context for all of this was someone in IRC who was reading a chunk
of data from /dev/urandom and got dif
On 4/21/25 2:48 AM, Stephane Chazelas wrote:
2025-04-20 17:31:56 -0400, Chet Ramey:
[...]
This has been fixed since last July, and the fix is in bash-5.3.
[...]
Thanks, though as Greg says, there seems to be a few more
related issues still affecting 5.3. I repost a message sent
privately below
On 2025-04-14 at 10:59 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> Are bilingual but primarily-English-speaking end users expected to put
> "en@quot" as their preferred language in the LANGUAGE variable, in order
> to get messages in English?
>
> Would creating an empty /usr/share/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/bash.mo
