On Mon Jan 31 2000 at 11:43, Alan Cox wrote:

> > My understanding was that bash2 was fully backwards compatable.  I
> > could however be mildly/wildly mistaken
> 
> It is mostly but not 100%. The breakages are actually not so much a
> bash fault either. bash2 is more strictly compliant and this bites
> some scripts

But honestly, is there any *real* reason to stick with bash v1.14.x ?

Let the old #!/bin/bash scripts break -- they need to be fixed.

The sooner "echo $BASH_VERSION" returns 2.x by default, the better...

Cheers
Tony

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