Re: Bash-5.0-alpha available

Path	csiph.com!goblin1!goblin.stu.neva.ru!usenet.stanford.edu!not-for-mail
From	Eduardo Bustamante <dualbus@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	gnu.bash.bug
Subject	Re: Bash-5.0-alpha available
Date	Sun, 16 Sep 2018 00:00:27 -0700
Lines	15
Approved	bug-bash@gnu.org
Message-ID	<mailman.836.1537081244.1284.bug-bash@gnu.org> (permalink)
References	<180523192833.AA99377.SM@caleb.ins.cwru.edu>
NNTP-Posting-Host	lists.gnu.org
Mime-Version	1.0
Content-Type	text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
X-Trace	usenet.stanford.edu 1537081244 16945 208.118.235.17 (16 Sep 2018 07:00:44 GMT)
X-Complaints-To	action@cs.stanford.edu
Cc	bug-bash <bug-bash@gnu.org>, bash-announce@gnu.org, coordinator@translationproject.org
To	Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu>
Envelope-to	bug-bash@gnu.org
DKIM-Signature	v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=jVE0KEVSPQ8EbuhfdNxsHGUT5upayRLMw2oI9ImzAXQ=; b=L1ekStB2kMFbNghQWdPpt2cuuDRZKDDZE0653Cv8Dm1zucmq78JJt8+fXCHO68Q7EF ZVGBayVfeoRD0qwrqbP5bjFjfmroFhSjXGeLBT96Z5HL/sRZuHJ61XJpK1LFJdo/yMY0 Oa1QywJNvACqAOZKMFRqSYf46l8xJ8BDooEn/1nOxJ/Ur7hny1zh46iF0H0wVVLh0BGT iN8JA7Iw7GaTKSvIAh8uNUoGIcrdX8c2NkLgZ2THap7lPDOtZ/lm4KNKBiQfjYMyR207 1ig6eCjTuWJNw6oDdVYb0WO+Mff7ZnHxkjvVfHjTD43Fr+KmGkAQmUsj23EDI7gzKS/a cAlA==
X-Google-DKIM-Signature	v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=jVE0KEVSPQ8EbuhfdNxsHGUT5upayRLMw2oI9ImzAXQ=; b=fR/XWD4UYYUSZITU7TZLI3Kut+Fqi/5UCrw/gzbpQOVHHg6gKmwajrvi+4kAi/ngfA CHzpDJBG1y8FCiUgAeLcB4dqBtRTngWL9o5FbpLgIqgpr+gZl/tSW/PdVCr3K0cDRBOe lHCyJ55jjlnxyqoETj7PU7HlJe/Qt59IaCeM9KP0waSpo2lWJ2kAy7BHKy7F0PYvWLez 3SFXxZ2JgpHMhwFDlALqb6w+vP4c44f5tSMBliq2s+qGdTjFFyLCmT4qbo+1BGgXZmIl I2o1PMWCty6rYzB2pf2ABRpXGWr1fTCvWOuTk+SlUFHQu8mcECvagJl/Jc/LJwr5Y2eu G/qA==
X-Gm-Message-State	APzg51CdByE9o9lYOS3I8iaf0Kmfskpcl+kTfAcByy4I6wxWBmypMQsk ZYJgjZqhxoZCId+FLfzUzgcQlwRJyPUu6fOPyYc=
X-Google-Smtp-Source	ANB0VdZONYPwW1KPZsB9EFPyI35nvsmvPtodZnDgufwZJEzaJBzUHVUHqqRmTRIK6Jqizkeh+gdqEeWCLuoFFj5hXF8=
X-Received	by 2002:ac2:418b:: with SMTP id z11-v6mr12068132lfh.3.1537081239340; Sun, 16 Sep 2018 00:00:39 -0700 (PDT)
In-Reply-To	<180523192833.AA99377.SM@caleb.ins.cwru.edu>
X-detected-operating-system	by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized.
X-Received-From	2a00:1450:4864:20::130
X-BeenThere	bug-bash@gnu.org
X-Mailman-Version	2.1.21
Precedence	list
List-Id	Bug reports for the GNU Bourne Again SHell <bug-bash.gnu.org>
List-Unsubscribe	<https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/options/bug-bash>, <mailto:bug-bash-request@gnu.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive	<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/>
List-Post	<mailto:bug-bash@gnu.org>
List-Help	<mailto:bug-bash-request@gnu.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe	<https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-bash>, <mailto:bug-bash-request@gnu.org?subject=subscribe>
Xref	csiph.com gnu.bash.bug:14587

Show key headers only | View raw

On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 12:55 PM Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu> wrote:
>
> The first alpha release of bash-5.0 is now available with the URL
>
> ftp://ftp.cwru.edu/pub/bash/bash-5.0-alpha.tar.gz
>
> and from the bash-5.0-testing branch in the bash git repository
> (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/bash.git/log/?h=bash-5.0-testing).

Out of curiosity, when / how will bash 5.x become a stable release?

The main reason I ask is that I'd like to ensure that there's
reasonable fuzzing coverage of the parser, readline and other
easy-to-fuzz areas of bash before that happens.

Back to gnu.bash.bug | Previous | Next | Find similar | Unroll thread

Thread

Re: Bash-5.0-alpha available Eduardo Bustamante <dualbus@gmail.com> - 2018-09-16 00:00 -0700

csiph-web