Re: local array variables problem

[Chet Ramey]

Joseph Myers wrote:
> Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]:
> Machine: i686
> OS: linux-gnu
> Compiler: gcc
> Compilation CFLAGS:  -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='i686' 
> -DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='i686-pc-linux-gnu' 
> -DCONF_VENDOR='pc' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr/local/share/locale' -DPACKAGE='bash' 
> -DSHELL -DHAVE_CONFIG_H   -I.  -I. -I./include -I./lib   -g -O2
> uname output: Linux digraph 2.6.16.14 #1 SMP PREEMPT Fri May 5 00:45:34 UTC 
> 2006 i686 unknown unknown GNU/Linux
> Machine Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu
> 
> Bash Version: 3.1
> Patch Level: 17
> Release Status: release
> 
> Description:
> 
> When a local array variable is initialized in the "local" command
> using the outer variable of the same name, the list of elements is not
> processed correctly.

Thanks for the report.  This will be fixed in the next version.

Chet
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