From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-ej1-x62b.google.com (mail-ej1-x62b.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4864:20::62b]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B4817395445C for ; Fri, 5 Mar 2021 19:23:53 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 sourceware.org B4817395445C Received: by mail-ej1-x62b.google.com with SMTP id ci14so5593179ejc.7 for ; Fri, 05 Mar 2021 11:23:53 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=yVu1QeXbN4aS7b9Vaqg1e4FeItjgDDlFZWOw/t5dGgc=; b=OIdfskVs+LVDw+tD9oBuUyXi3MLoQxlvprkbajkcIzTq0enOL/zhYyVwDiWrdrIUbX SFaBVtW7D7noeHwU0KYaZ77WMHkyAcWctUAWoL2wDsj3Kymo9vPsso3JMcUkJGXGjF2L K82lOW/LZqCTbAuK+jh4MwNfPE4eVSs13XEUDrd3truNw9dQhoTTZmCqOqu1R0HleY0D I/HI9RnXKlQkReagRUQtprKMWN3T/ms5qguLxv0VBFHdYCdV3ZhS7bVHNxszfRAhPZrC P62MYCy4HSIwc3qCER7YIiahK13LwzIPH2s9fektZVE6MJW44536cj8a4kbM2PFebbET 1pAg== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM530pDFKbNdSoWjaN1LHVPEB0RSYMnkk+PUUUiMVjgbpFKr3HcTAg 1g32Jo6RJaYpMGOCMD/adRhq+1K6edtfLcO+DVw= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJxfbavkjrN5hLgIdPwSFIoHQQy+Lx2YbBl1fMJVRFbIrHFhmK0vEG9sPqMh69BO3ymqahiGDGcbrkqapqd29ss= X-Received: by 2002:a17:906:444d:: with SMTP id i13mr3681305ejp.170.1614972232916; Fri, 05 Mar 2021 11:23:52 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <603C839E.2080509@tlinx.org> <60424EFA.2070500@tlinx.org> In-Reply-To: <60424EFA.2070500@tlinx.org> From: Christoph Reiter Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2021 20:23:41 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Would it be possible to update the bash package? To: L A Walsh Cc: Jack S , cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU, DKIM_VALID_EF, FREEMAIL_FROM, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS, TXREP autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on server2.sourceware.org X-BeenThere: cygwin@cygwin.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: General Cygwin discussions and problem reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 05 Mar 2021 19:23:54 -0000 On Fri, Mar 5, 2021 at 5:50 PM L A Walsh 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