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Re: [Help-bash] What are the differences between bundled and separate re
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: [Help-bash] What are the differences between bundled and separate readline? |
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Sat, 7 Apr 2018 17:23:08 -0400 |
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On 4/7/18 4:26 PM, Richard Michael wrote:
> Hello,
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> I became curious about the version of readline bundled with bash. As
> lib/readline/ChangeLog is not up to date, I compared commit logs for
> both projects. It appears they are very similar, but there are
> occasional differences.
There aren't any differences; they are built from the same source. The
library version includes the callback interface, but the version
included with bash and linked internally doesn't need it.
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Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU address@hidden http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/