Re: Bash-5.0 Official patch 7

[Dennis Clarke]

On 4/22/19 1:26 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 22, 2019 at 01:21:38PM -0400, Dennis Clarke wrote:
> > I don't think bash 5 has hit Debian sid yet.
>
> It's not only in sid; it's also in buster.
>
> Here's the relevant excerpt from the changelog:
>
> bash (5.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium

Well golly gee :

c_ppc64$
c_ppc64$ uname -a
Linux callisto 4.19.0-4-powerpc64 #1 SMP Debian 4.19.28-2 (2019-03-15) 
ppc64 GNU/Linux
c_ppc64$
c_ppc64$ cat /etc/debian_version
buster/sid
c_ppc64$
c_ppc64$ which bash
/usr/bin/bash
c_ppc64$
c_ppc64$ /usr/bin/bash --version
GNU bash, version 5.0.3(1)-release (powerpc64-unknown-linux-gnu)
Copyright (C) 2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later 
<http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>

This is free software; you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
c_ppc64$


I guess arm is still a problem however :

arm7$
arm7$ uname -a
Linux arm7 4.4.132+ #1 SMP Tue Oct 23 18:03:49 CST 2018 armv7l GNU/Linux

arm7$ cat /etc/debian_version
buster/sid

arm7$ /bin/bash --version
GNU bash, version 4.4.12(1)-release (arm-unknown-linux-gnueabihf)
Copyright (C) 2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later 
<http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>

This is free software; you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
arm7$
arm7$ grep -v '^#' /etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://ftp.ca.debian.org/debian/ buster main non-free contrib
deb-src http://ftp.ca.debian.org/debian/ buster main non-free contrib

deb http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates main 
contrib non-free
deb-src http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates main 
contrib non-free

arm7$
arm7$


Then again arm is a mess to deal with ... still not sure how to sort 
that out.

Dennis