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Re: Problems with handicapped 'bash' from glibc package
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Andreas Enge |
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Re: Problems with handicapped 'bash' from glibc package |
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Thu, 13 Feb 2014 10:14:21 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) |
On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 09:33:16PM +0000, Mark H Weaver wrote:
> The patches are bug fixes. Things like:
> I don't want to run a shell with known bugs.
> I want these fixes on my system.
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> What do you think?
I think you should try to gently prod the bash maintainers to prepare a new
release; that would be the reasonable thing. One cannot expect users to
apply 45 patches. I just made a new release of gnu mpc at the request of the
glibc developers, fixing two bugs...
Andreas