[arch-general] bash 4.0 / readline 6.0 rebuilds

Aaron Griffin aaronmgriffin at gmail.com
Wed Jun 17 12:11:53 EDT 2009


On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 10:55 AM, Caleb Cushing<xenoterracide at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Initially, however, bash 4.0 broke mkinitcpio, making unbootable
>> machines, so I held off for a bit.
>
> so this is fixed now...

Yeah, it was fixed around patch 15 or so... think they're up to 23 or 24

>> I think I'm going to just put the core packages in testing and get
>> some help with the extra packages.
>
> unless debian has pushed a new bash completion. I can pretty much
> guarantee some bash-completion breakage. some things just don't work
> right w/ bash 4 (I forget the specifics). Other than that, everything
> worked fine on gentoo*. obviously this is not gentoo* but for the most
> part I'd think the same breakages would apply.

There is a new upstream for bash-completion, which I may also release
around the same time - need to check and see if it works


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