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@@ -1,3 +1,41 @@ +This document details the changes between this version, bash-5.0-rc1, and +the previous version, bash-5.0-beta2. + +1. Changes to Bash + +a. Fix to initial word completion detection code. + +b. Fixed a bug that caused issues with assignment statements containing ^A in + the value assigned when IFS contains ^A. + +c. Added a fallback to fnmatch() when strcoll can't correctly deal with + bracket expression character equivalence classes. + +d. Fixed a bug that caused $BASH_COMMAND to contain the trap handler command + when running a trap handler containing [[ or (( commands. + +e. Fixed a bug that caused nameref assignments in the temporary environment + to potentially create variables with invalid names. + +f. Fixed a bug that caused `local -' to turn off alias expansion in scripts. + +g. Fixed a parser issue with a command string containing EOF after an invalid + command as an argument to a special builtin not causing a posix-mode shell + to exit. + +h. Made a slight change to the FNV-1 string hash algorithm used for associative + arrays (corrected the initial seed). + +2. Changes to Readline + +3. New Features in Bash + +a. The `select' command now supports command forms without a word list + following `in'. + +4. New Features in Readline + +------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This document details the changes between this version, bash-5.0-beta2, and the previous version, bash-5.0-beta. |