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Re: BASH_BUILTINS(1) | 'man bash_builtins' | Manual not found


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: BASH_BUILTINS(1) | 'man bash_builtins' | Manual not found
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2021 14:34:51 +0200
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On Sep 30 2021, Greg Wooledge wrote:

> It's also possibly worth pointing out that the "builtins.7" provided
> by Debian 11 contains a synopsis from bash 2.05b, listing a set of
> builtin commands that's *vastly* out of date.  But the actual content
> provided by "bash-builtins.7" is newer, and includes builtins like
> mapfile, which are not listed in the synopsis.

That's a bug with debian's packaging.  The manpage from the bash sources
doesn't have that bug.  Note that the bash sources do not contain any
section 7 manpages.
 
Andreas.

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