Debian Patches

Status for bash/5.3-1

Patch Description Author Forwarded Bugs Origin Last update
readline-need-extern-pc.diff no
bash53-001.diff BASH PATCH REPORT
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Bash-Release: 5.3
Patch-ID: bash53-001

Bug-Reported-by: John Sidles <jasidles@gmail.com>
Bug-Reference-ID: <CAHOxHhRKa86FtRpsq-FBVciAxZ9kbo5PvfQBovBDXDFySbxj7A@mail.gmail.com>
Bug-Reference-URL: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2025-07/msg00035.html

Bug-Description:

In posix mode, `wait -n' with pid arguments does not restrict the set of
processes it considers to those arguments.
no
bash53-002.diff BASH PATCH REPORT
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Bash-Release: 5.3
Patch-ID: bash53-002

Bug-Reported-by:
Bug-Reference-ID:
Bug-Reference-URL: https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?67326

Bug-Description:

There are too many differences in the various implementations of shm_open(2)
to rely on it for bash's use.
no
bash53-003.diff BASH PATCH REPORT
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Bash-Release: 5.3
Patch-ID: bash53-003

Bug-Reported-by: Isabella Bosia <izaberina@gmail.com>
Bug-Reference-ID: <CAAZkfoJhQ1BJ7BGk3-ObctvCJJrW3rp_tWQXT=9rY7kGDvz4uw@mail.gmail.com>
Bug-Reference-URL: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2025-06/msg00173.html

Bug-Description:

Bash leaves internal quoting in place when expanding array subscripts
that appear inside array subscripts in an arithmetic context, causing
expansion failures.
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bashbug-editor.diff # DP: send bug reports to Debian bash maintainer too. no
deb-bash-config.diff # DP: Changed compile time configuration options:
# DP:
# DP: - Set the default path to comply with Debian policy
# DP:
# DP: - Enable System-wide .bashrc file for interactive shells.
# DP:
# DP: - Enable System-wide .bash.logout file for interactive shells.
# DP:
# DP: - make non-interactive shells begun with argv[0][0] == '-'
# DP: run the startup files when not in posix mode.
# DP:
# DP: - try to check whether bash is being run by sshd and source
# DP: the .bashrc if so (like the rshd behavior).
# DP:
# DP: - don't define a default DEFAULT_MAIL_DIRECTORY, because it
# DP: can cause a timeout on NFS mounts.
no
deb-examples.diff # DP: document readline header location on Debian systems no
man-arithmetic.diff # DP: document deprecated syntax for arithmetic evaluation. no
man-fignore.diff # DP: bash(1): mention quoting when assigning to FIGNORE no
man-bashrc.diff # DP: document /etc/bash.bashrc in bash man page no
man-bashlogout.diff # DP: document /etc/bash.bashrc in bash man page no
man-nocaseglob.diff # DP: Clarify documentation about case-insensitive pathname expansion no
man-test.diff # DP: document conditional file expressions acting on the target of
# DP: symbolic links as well (except -h, -L).

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man-test2.diff # DP: Document handling of parameters of the test builtin. no
rbash-manpage.diff # DP: doc/rbash.1: fix bash(1) reference no
bash-default-editor.diff # DP: Use `command -v editor`, as an editor, if available. no
input-err.diff # DP: Define PGRP_PIPE to avoid race condition. no
exec-redirections-doc.diff no
bash-aliases-repeat.diff # DP: Fix bug in Bash_aliases example. no
use-system-texi2html.diff no
man-vx-opts.diff # DP: document -v / -x options no

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