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Re: Unset array doesn't work


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: Unset array doesn't work
Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2018 18:31:48 -0500
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On 2/11/18 1:06 PM, Nikolai Kondrashov wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I think I'm hitting a bug in Bash 4.4.12 (on Debian Stable): at some point
> an "unset" of a global array variable doesn't work inside a function, in
> "dkms" script from DKMS package. Adding another "unset" of the same variable
> next to it fixes the issue.

Do you have a local variable with the same name "shadowing" the global?


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