On Tue, 5 Sep 2017 10:57:20 -0400, Greg Wooledge stated:
>Keep following this slippery slope and you get Microsoft Windows error
>messages that say nothing useful at all. "An error has occurred."
True, to a point. However, launching the "C:\WINDOWS\System32\eventvwr.exe"
application and then cli
Out of morbid curiosity, has a date been set for the release of
"readline-7.0"? I know that there is an "RC" version in the wild right
now.
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On Fri, 7 Jun 2013 10:19:44 -0400
Greg Wooledge articulated:
> Yes it can. You're talking about adding a ridiculous amount of extra
> checking and performance penalty to try to avoid users shooting
> themselves in the foot *on Unix*.
The job of the OS is not to prevent a user from shooting thems
On Sat, 24 Dec 2011 15:08:34 -0600
Bill Gradwohl articulated:
> My original post was only to suggest that instead of more bells and
> whistles, talent should be applied towards the documentation of what
> is already there.
Bill, it is a well known fact that the developers of a product are
usually
On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 11:22:27 -0500
Chet Ramey articulated:
> A version of that patch will appear in bash-4.3.
Just out of morbid curiosity, do you have an estimated date for
possible release of that new version?
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Just out of curiosity, are there any plans to make multi-dimensional
array variables available in future versions of Bash? I would find it
extremely useful.
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I have a script that I wrote and use successfully on FreeBSD with bash
version 4.1.9(0)-release (amd64-portbld-freebsd8.1). The script uses a
redirection "2>/dev/null" in several places. For some reason, that
does not seem to be working correctly under an old version of bash;
i.e. GNU bash, version
On Fri, 8 Oct 2010 16:51:36 -0400
Fletcher Johnson articulated:
> Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]:
> Machine: i486
> OS: linux-gnu
> Compiler: gcc
> Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='i486'
> -DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='i486-pc
