1.5.21: problem with source command in bash

[Ring, Patrick]

That did it.  Thanks.  I'll have to read the release more closely.  

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From: Eric Blake [mailto:ebb9@byu.net] 
Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2006 10:43 PM
To: cygwin@cygwin.com; Ring, Patrick 
Subject: Re: 1.5.21: problem with source command in bash

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According to Ring, Patrick on 10/4/2006 3:07 PM:
> I am having a problem with the "source" command in bash (3.1-9).
> When I try to source a file with aliases in it, the aliases get 
> garbled so that they don't work.  When I type "alias" on the command 
> line, I can see that it is incorrect.  Other commands also do not 
> work, usually giving an error like "command not found".
> Example:
> Put the line
>    alias ls='ls -F'
> in a file called trysrc.  Inside bash, cd to the directory and type
>    source trysrc

Then type 'd2u trysrc' and try again.  I suspect line endings here; read
the release announcement.

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Eric Blake             ebb9@byu.net
volunteer cygwin bash maintainer
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