maintaining bash

[Brian Dessent]

"Hans W. Horn" wrote:

> This helps a lot! By working my way thru 3way-comparison of 2.05unpatched vs
> 2.05patched vs 3.0patched, I saw that many (but not all) of Pierre's patches
> must have made it back into bash mainstream.
> 
> For some sources, however (in particular in jobs.c and subst.c) the changes
> from 2.05patched vs 3.0patched (also from 2.05patched vs 3.0unpatched) are
> pervasive.
> In fact, so pervasive, that I don't feel that I have enough information /
> insider knowledge to apply the changes from 2.05patched to 3.0 myself.
> 
> Would it be possible that Pierre (Pierre Humblet?) could take a look at it,
> please?

Ronalds release announcements contained a fair amount of detail about
what patches were being added:
<http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=cygwin&m=110114855931557&w=2>

The rest are probably the upstream ones at
<ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/bash/bash-2.05b-patches/>.