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From: Christoph Reiter <reiter.christoph@gmail.com>
To: L A Walsh <cygwin@tlinx.org>
Cc: Jack S <mplistarchive@gmail.com>, cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Would it be possible to update the bash package?
Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2021 20:23:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAE6_+UfvaoPosvog7_5KyqVRWwZMLNkhO7sbsZofuZP3029oQw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <60424EFA.2070500@tlinx.org>

On Fri, Mar 5, 2021 at 5:50 PM L A Walsh <cygwin@tlinx.org> wrote:
>         Really I don't see a compelling reason there should be
> any hurry to update.  In my own testing, I've been unable to
> build a version that doesn't crash/dump core on linux and don't
> really think the 5.x series has had a thorough vetting such
> that it would be regarded as being as stable as 4.3/4.4.

fyi, we've been using bash 5.1 in MSYS2 for 2-3 months now without any issues.

regards

  reply	other threads:[~2021-03-05 19:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-28  2:06 Matt
2021-03-01  6:03 ` L A Walsh
2021-03-04  0:40   ` Jack S
2021-03-05 15:32     ` L A Walsh
2021-03-05 19:23       ` Christoph Reiter [this message]
2022-03-06 15:59         ` Zartaj Majeed
2022-03-07 14:30           ` Adam Dinwoodie

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