Re: updating shopt compat settings to include current version

From	Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
Newsgroups	gnu.bash.bug
Subject	Re: updating shopt compat settings to include current version
Date	2015-10-16 15:56 -0400
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On 16 Oct 2015 14:26, Chet Ramey wrote:
> On 10/16/15 11:37 AM, Chet Ramey wrote:
> > unset BASH_COMPAT
> > shopt -u compat31 compat32 compat40 compat41
> > shopt -s compat42 2>/dev/null || :
> > 
> > to set shell_compatibility_level to 42 on bash versions >= bash-4.2.
> > 
> > (this needs the attached patch for bash-4.3 to fix a typo in shopt.def)
> 
> And, of course, you can just add
> 
> BASH_COMPAT=42
> 
> at the end to get around the unpatched bash-4.3 bug.

i'm aware of said bug ... Gentoo has included the fix for a long time now
-mike

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Re: updating shopt compat settings to include current version Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> - 2015-10-16 15:56 -0400

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