[arch-dev-public] Fwd: [signoff] bash 3.2.0330-1 and filesystem 2007.11-4
Jan de Groot
jan at jgc.homeip.net
Fri Dec 21 02:44:01 EST 2007
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> bounces at archlinux.org] Namens Aaron Griffin
> Verzonden: vrijdag 21 december 2007 8:09
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> Onderwerp: [arch-dev-public] Fwd: [signoff] bash 3.2.0330-1 and
> filesystem 2007.11-4
>
> Please retest. This bash package overrides the previous one. Patch
> level updated, profile.bash added to backup=() array.
>
> Potential issue: Apparently /etc/profile is not replaced if modified.
> Can someone verify if this is fixed or not? I will investigate further
> as I fear it may be a pacman bug - if so, I'm guessing keeping
> etc/profile in BOTH backup arrays for the time being may fix this.
>
> filesystem changes:
> Setup for FHS compliant man pages - FS#8839
> Claim ownership of /etc/profile from bash - FS#4766
> Remove LESSCHARSET env var from /etc/profile - FS#8877
>
> bash changes:
> Update patch level to 033
> Remove /etc/profile from package. Move bashisms to
> /etc/profile.bash - FS#4766
>
> /etc/profile was also largely revamped. Please comment on the changes
> there if you'd like.
You still haven't looked at the issue with /usr/man/man* getting replaced by a symlink, which is not possible on a system where manpages are already installed.
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