commit bash-20070329 snapshot

NOTES

@@ -261,6 +261,10 @@ Platform-Specific Configuration and Operation Notes
     I have received word that adding -L/etc/lib (or the equivalent
     -Wl,-L/etc/lib) might also be necessary, in addition to the -R/etc/lib.
 
+    On later versions of Solaris, it may be necessary to add -lnsl before
+    -ldl; statically-linked versions of bash using libnsl are not guaranteed
+    to work correctly on future versions of Solaris.
+
 12. Configuring bash to build it in a cross environment.  Currently only
     two native versions can be compiled this way, cygwin32 and x86 BeOS.
     For BeOS, you would configure it like this:
@@ -331,3 +335,6 @@ Platform-Specific Configuration and Operation Notes
 17.  Do NOT use bison-1.75.  It builds a non-working parser.  The most
      obvious effect is that constructs like "for i; do echo $i; done" don't
      loop over the positional parameters.
+
+18.  I have received reports that using -O2 with the MIPSpro results in a
+     binary that fails in strange ways.  Using -O1 seems to work.