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47. By Matthias Klose on 2010-04-18

Rebuild statically linked bash-static binary against recent libc.

46. By Matthias Klose on 2010-04-10

* Apply upstream patches 003, 004, 005.
  - Fix crash with command completion on a word with a quoted globbing
    character.
  - Fix executing a shell function in Posix mode without local
    variables, bash will not propagate a variable in a special builtin's
    temporary environment to have global scope.
  - Fix the `read' builtin times out after the timeout specified with -t
    is exceeded, it does not reset the flags that tell signal handlers to
    process signals immediately instead of deferring their handling.
* Fix crash in declare builtin. LP: #556101.
* README.Debian:
  - Remove references to bash-minimal.
  - Mention that the upstream changelog can be found in the bash-doc
    package.

45. By Dustin Kirkland  on 2010-03-23

[ Dustin Kirkland ]
* Merge from debian testing. Remaining changes:
  - Build from the upstream sources, build the documentation in info format.
  - /etc/bash.bashrc:
    + add sudo hint
    + allow special characters
    + add ll, la, l aliases
  - /etc/skel/.bashrc:
    + don't set HISTCONTROL twice
    + set HISTSIZE to a reasonable 2000
    + eval lesspipe
    + enable colored grep
    + add ll, la, l aliases
* New bug fix, LP: #545262
  - /etc/skel/.bashrc: Uncomment useful aliases for ll, la, and l,
    to better match sysadmin's expectations coming from other
    enterprise distros

[ Matthias Klose ]
* Set HISTFILESIZE to 2000 in the skeleton bashrc. LP: #544542.

44. By Bryce Harrington on 2010-02-10

* Allow special characters in home path in /etc/bash.bashrc
  (LP: #330664)
* skel.bashrc: Don't set HISTCONTROL twice
  (LP: #465500)

43. By Matthias Klose on 2010-01-04

* Merge with Debian; remaining changes:
  - Build from the upstream sources, build the documentation in info format.
  - /etc/skel/.bashrc: eval lesspipe.

42. By Matthias Klose on 2009-09-14

Still ship the sh and sh(1) symlinks. LP: #429048.

41. By Matthias Klose on 2009-09-13

* Merge with Debian; remaining changes:
  - Build from the upstream sources, build the documentation in info format.
  - /etc/skel/.bashrc: eval lesspipe.

40. By Matthias Klose on 2009-08-24

* Merge with Debian; remaining changes:
  - Build from the upstream sources, build the documentation in info format.
  - /etc/skel/.bashrc: eval lesspipe.
* Changes to the skeleton .bashrc:
  - Source .bash_aliases after defining aliases. LP: #400686.
  - Enable color support for grep. LP: #386502.
* The bash docs now describe uname -s not having any effect on many
  systems. LP: #378595.
* Don't ship an info dir file. LP: #358932.
* Fix some lintian warnings.

39. By Michael Vogt on 2009-06-26

* debian/etc.bash.bashrc:
  - if bash crash when command-not-found is run in the background
    (thanks to Werner Fink, LP: #127399)

38. By Matthias Klose on 2009-03-02

* Merge with Debian; remaining changes:
  - Build from the upstream sources, build the documentation in info format.
  - /etc/skel/.bashrc: eval lesspipe.