bash evaluation change...

[Nathanael D. Noblet]

On 03/02/2011 04:03 PM, Nathanael D. Noblet wrote:
> Hello while trying to build a package of mine on F15 I ran into
> configure issues. They stem from a change in how bash evaluates case
> statements. My test script: http://fpaste.org/6zuv/
>
> F14:
>
> -Z!!!
> = x
> X1
> X1.1<--- evaluates to No Match for F15
> xyes2
> xyes3
>
>
> F15:
>
> -Z!!!
> = x
> X1
> No match1.1<--- evaluates to X1.1 on F14
> xyes2
> xyes3
>
> Is this a regression that should be reported to bash? Or is this
> expected and should be fixed in my package? You'll notice that the if
> test methods continue to function in the same manner.

Also my packages built fine for rawhide and F15 for quite awhile (last 
successful F15 build was Feb 8th). My guess when looking at bash builds 
in koji for F15 is that the transition from 4.1.9 to 4.2.0 caused the 
change. (it was build Feb 9th)....