Chet Ramey 1c20880e16 fixes to the included last-ditch termcap library to avoid buffer overflows due to malicious termcap strings; rework TMOUT handling to avoid running code in a SIGALRM handler; new -L option for help builtin to display short docs one per line; send input timeout message to syslog if SYSLOG_HISTORY is defined

2026-09-23 11:24:04 -04:00

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glob

use anonymous files for here-documents if available and the document size exceeds pipe capacity; fixes to build if multibyte characters are unavailable; fix potential overflow with extrememly long $'...' strings; fix for readline redisplay highlighting with a zero-length region

2026-07-24 12:13:30 -04:00

intl

fix obscure macOS issue where the Apple locale is set to something setlocale(3) doesn't understand; don't source .bash_logout if the shell is running setuid; fix for macOS issue with pipe size throttling and here-documents

2026-07-14 09:29:04 -04:00

malloc

minor updates for 5.3-rc1 release

2025-04-04 10:50:15 -04:00

readline

documentation updates for history builtin to note it does not truncate the history file; documentation updates for HISTFILESIZE noting that it can work on lines or history entries depending on $HISTTIMEFORMAT; documentation update for history saving behavior at shell exit; history -w and history -a should update the number of history entries in the current session if they are using $HISTFILE; history -r now updates the number of history entries in the current session; improvement to history_truncate_file so it leaves fewer partial history entries when operating on lines

2026-08-28 15:35:54 -04:00

sh

use anonymous files for here-documents if available and the document size exceeds pipe capacity; fixes to build if multibyte characters are unavailable; fix potential overflow with extrememly long $'...' strings; fix for readline redisplay highlighting with a zero-length region

2026-07-24 12:13:30 -04:00

termcap

fixes to the included last-ditch termcap library to avoid buffer overflows due to malicious termcap strings; rework TMOUT handling to avoid running code in a SIGALRM handler; new -L option for help builtin to display short docs one per line; send input timeout message to syslog if SYSLOG_HISTORY is defined

2026-09-23 11:24:04 -04:00

tilde

fix posix-mode tilde expansion so non-assignment words containing "~:" do not undergo tilde expansion; heuristic to skip case statements while performing history expansion on $() command substitutions; undo redirections before running an EXIT trap when executing a builtin in a subshell

2026-02-17 13:08:27 -05:00