On Jun 27 2024, Chet Ramey wrote: > It took me a long time to figure this out, and it's completely dependent > on this particular set of data. You have `histappend' set (it's set by > default, but this would happen anyway because you have fewer history lines > added during that shell session than are in the history list). Bash adds > four commands to the history list during this session, starting with the > `echo 21234' (it doesn't know about readline's changes to the history > list). It appends those four commands to the history file, which happens to > leave the `echo 3456' unchanged -- coincidentally the first history entry > changed by moving around the history list and editing.
So what did change in 5.3 that this is now broken? -- Andreas Schwab, SUSE Labs, sch...@suse.de GPG Key fingerprint = 0196 BAD8 1CE9 1970 F4BE 1748 E4D4 88E3 0EEA B9D7 "And now for something completely different."