BASH PATCH REPORT
=================
Bash-Release: 4.3
Patch-ID: bash43-037
Bug-Reported-by: Greg Wooledge <wool...@eeg.ccf.org>
Bug-Reference-ID: <20150204144240.gn13...@eeg.ccf.org>
Bug-Reference-URL:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2015-02/msg00007.html
Bug-Description:
If an associative array uses `@' or `*' as a subscript, `declare -p' produces
output that cannot be reused as input.
Patch (apply with `patch -p0'):
*** ../bash-4.3-patched/assoc.c 2011-11-05 16:39:05.000000000 -0400
--- assoc.c 2015-02-04 15:28:25.000000000 -0500
***************
*** 437,440 ****
--- 440,445 ----
if (sh_contains_shell_metas (tlist->key))
istr = sh_double_quote (tlist->key);
+ else if (ALL_ELEMENT_SUB (tlist->key[0]) && tlist->key[1] == '\0')
+ istr = sh_double_quote (tlist->key);
else
istr = tlist->key;
*** ../bash-4.3/patchlevel.h 2012-12-29 10:47:57.000000000 -0500
--- patchlevel.h 2014-03-20 20:01:28.000000000 -0400
***************
*** 26,30 ****
looks for to find the patch level (for the sccs version string). */
! #define PATCHLEVEL 36
#endif /* _PATCHLEVEL_H_ */
--- 26,30 ----
looks for to find the patch level (for the sccs version string). */
! #define PATCHLEVEL 37
#endif /* _PATCHLEVEL_H_ */
--
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