Re: Crash with 5.2 beta in compgen

[Sam James]

> On 16 Apr 2022, at 17:11, Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu> wrote:
> 
> On 4/16/22 1:45 AM, Sam James wrote:
> 
>> Bash Version: 5.2
>> Patch Level: 0
>> Release Status: beta
>> Description:
>>         Bash crashes when running compgen -c -X a.
>> Repeat-By:
>>        # bash -c "compgen -c -X a"
>>        Segmentation fault (core dumped)
> 
> I can't reproduce this. I wonder if it has to do with resource limits.
> 

Suspect Andreas' reply may be more insightful, but was able to reproduce this 
in a fresh Debian stable chroot too,
created with debootstrap.

root@debian-stable:~/bash-5.2-beta# /usr/local/bin/bash -c "compgen -c -X a"
Segmentation fault (core dumped)

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