On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 10:14 PM, Joshuah Hurst <joshhu...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 8:34 PM, Cedric Blancher > <cedric.blanc...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On 7 October 2013 02:14, Chet Ramey <chet.ra...@case.edu> wrote: >>> The second beta release of bash-4.3 is now available with the URL >>> >>> ftp://ftp.cwru.edu/pub/bash/bash-4.3-beta2.tar.gz >>> >>> This tar file does not include the formatted documentation (you >>> should be able to generate it yourself). >>> >>> This release fixes many outstanding bugs in bash-4.2 and introduces several >>> new features. The most significant bug fix is the reworking of signal >>> handling to avoid running signal and trap handlers in a signal handler >>> context. This led to issues with glibc, which uses internal locks >>> extensively and handles longjmps from user code very poorly. >>> >>> The most notable new features are the `globasciiranges' shell option, which >>> forces the pattern matching code to treat [a-z] as if in the C locale; >>> nameref variables and the changes to allow assigning, referencing, and >>> unsetting them; improvements to the `direxpand' option introduced in >>> bash-4.2 >>> patch 29; and allowing negative subscripts when assigning and referencing >>> indexed array elements. >>> >>> There is one incompatible change between bash-4.2 and bash-4.3. Bash now >>> performs quote removal on the replacement string in pattern substitution >>> (${param/pat/rep}), since the shell treats quotes as special. If you >>> have to quote single quotes to get them to be treated literally, the shell >>> should perform quote removal on them. >>> >>> `bashbug' may be used to report bugs with this version. It will send >>> mail to c...@po.cwru.edu if the shell's `release status' is alpha or >>> beta. >>> >>> As always, thanks for your help. >>> >>> Chet >>> >>> +========== CHANGES ==========+ >>> This document details the changes between this version, bash-4.3-beta2, and >>> the >>> previous version, bash-4.3-beta. >> >> What happened to the patch for cd -@ to handle NFSv4+Windows alternate >> streams? ksh93 already has this feature since quite some time and >> they're now even extending support even further to the builtin POSIX >> commands... > > Do you mean cd -@ as this one in ksh? > - - - - - - - - > -@ Change into the hidden attribute directory of directory > which > may also be a file. CDPATH is ignored. Hidden attribute > directories are file system and operating system specific. > - - - - - - - - > > That would be great. Where's the patch?
Just to be sure, this does use the extended attributes with O_XATTR, right? Josh
