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Re: bash-2.05.0(1) bug or new feature



	Subject: bash-2.05.0(1) bug or new feature
	Date: Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 08:21:52PM -0700

In reply to:Dan Wilder

Quoting Dan Wilder(dan@ssc.com):
> I've recently upgraded a number of systems to debian-woody, current
> as of a couple of days ago, and run into a bug or a new feature 
> (I hope not) in bash-2.05.0(1) or some related library.  This new
> feature confounds an untold number of shell scripts.
> 
> The bash "cd" builtin now apparently echos its new CWD to standard out.  
> It did not do this, at least as of version 2.01.1(1) as found in 
> debian-slink.
> 
> If I have a directory named "test", 
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> cd test
> 
> in a script produces:
> 
> /home/dan/test

Running bash 2.05-7.  Doesn't do that with this version.
-- 
A computer scientist is someone who fixes things that aren't broken.
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