I just stumbled across the following: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html /bug-bash/2007-05/msg00016.html
So it seems that the current behaviour is intended, even if I think that it is annoying. -- ignoredupes in HISTCONTROL does not work anymore https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/397230 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs