On Saturday, 26 January 2019 at 17:15, John Reiser wrote: [...] > Already bash-5.0 has two official patches in three weeks. The first one > fixes a bug in glob filename expansion. Use of globbing is almost universal, > but the test cases did not catch the bug before release of bash-5.0. > Often that is an indication that more bugs should be expected. > > The risk may be large. *EVERY* Fedora package uses bash. > rpm .spec file sections such as %build, %install, %clean, %post use /bin/sh, > and Fedora links /bin/sh -> bash. That surely is "system-wide". +1. Upgrading the default system shell should be treated similarly to upgrading glibc. A System-Wide Change is definitely in order. Regards, Dominik -- Fedora https://getfedora.org | RPM Fusion http://rpmfusion.org There should be a science of discontent. People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles. -- from "Collected Sayings of Muad'Dib" by the Princess Irulan _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
