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and subject line Bug#859264: fixed in bash 5.2.37-2
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regarding bash: Please fix d/control pointing to ancient bazaar repository(?)
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Source: bash
Version: 5.2-2
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
I wanted to send some patches for the packaging, but, on a freshly
apt-sourced tree, I see:
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nabijaczleweli@tarta:~/uwu/bash-5.2$ head debian/changelog
bash (5.2-2) unstable; urgency=medium
* Apply upstream patches 001 - 002.
- Expanding unset arrays in an arithmetic context can cause a
segmentation fault.
- Starting bash with an invalid locale specification for
LC_ALL/LANG/LC_CTYPE can cause the shell to crash. Closes: #1021062.
-- Matthias Klose <[email protected]> Mon, 24 Oct 2022 10:34:28 +0200
nabijaczleweli@tarta:~/uwu/bash-5.2$ head debian/control -n15
Source: bash
Section: base
Priority: required
Maintainer: Matthias Klose <[email protected]>
Standards-Version: 4.6.1
Build-Depends: autoconf, autotools-dev, bison, libncurses5-dev,
texinfo, texi2html, debhelper (>= 11), gettext, sharutils,
locales <!nocheck>, time <!nocheck>,
xz-utils, dpkg-dev (>= 1.16.1)
Build-Depends-Indep: texlive-latex-base, ghostscript,
texlive-fonts-recommended, man2html-base
Build-Conflicts: r-base-core
Homepage: http://tiswww.case.edu/php/chet/bash/bashtop.html
Vcs-Browser: https://code.launchpad.net/~doko/+junk/pkg-bash-debian
Vcs-Bzr: http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~doko/+junk/pkg-bash-debian
-- >8 --
and packages.d.o agrees.
After considerable trial and much error, I managed to clone the
referenced URL, where:
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nabijaczleweli@tarta:~/uwu/pkg-bash-debian$ bzr log | head -n20
------------------------------------------------------------
revno: 29
committer: Matthias Klose <[email protected]>
branch nick: pkg-bash-debian
timestamp: Fri 2015-01-30 00:36:31 +0100
message:
4.3 updates up to 4.3-12
------------------------------------------------------------
revno: 28
committer: Matthias Klose <[email protected]>
branch nick: pkg-bash-debian
timestamp: Sat 2013-03-30 15:41:11 +0100
message:
bash (4.2+dfsg-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Apply upstream patches 038 - 045, fixes for
- If a backslash-newline (which is removed) with no other input is given
as
input to `read', the shell tries to dereference a null pointer and
segfaults.
- Under certain circumstances, bash attempts to expand variables in
-- >8 --
Which means that this is very much not the current state of the package.
It'd be great if the d/control fields were updated to point to the
current VCS.
Thanks,
наб
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 11.5
APT prefers stable-updates
APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable-security'), (500,
'stable-debug'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386
Kernel: Linux 5.10.0-19-amd64 (SMP w/24 CPU threads)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE, TAINT_FIRMWARE_WORKAROUND,
TAINT_OOT_MODULE, TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8),
LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled
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Source: bash
Source-Version: 5.2.37-2
Done: Matthias Klose <[email protected]>
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
bash, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.
A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.
Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to [email protected],
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Matthias Klose <[email protected]> (supplier of updated bash package)
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Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:34:37 +0200
Source: bash
Architecture: source
Version: 5.2.37-2
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Matthias Klose <[email protected]>
Changed-By: Matthias Klose <[email protected]>
Closes: 747400 859264 1099719
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* Remove VCS attributes. Closes: #747400, #859264, #1099719.
* Bump standards version.
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