++ On Fri, Jun 6, 2025, 1:10 PM Greg Wooledge <g...@wooledge.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 06, 2025 at 14:19:33 +1000, Duncan Roe wrote: > > If one is building bash from source, then (most of) the loadable builtins > > are built and installed (at least since bash 4.4). > > That hasn't been my experience. "./configure" followed by "make" > puts a "bash" executable file in the top-level directory, but doesn't > do anything in ./examples/loadables/ at all. > > After "make", I copy the "bash" program to /usr/local/bin/bash-whatever > and then adjust the symbolic links that I keep there. I do not use > "make install". > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root staff 12 Jun 3 10:12 /usr/local/bin/bash-5.3 -> > bash-5.3-rc2* > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root staff 4806440 Apr 14 23:09 /usr/local/bin/bash-5.3-rc1* > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root staff 4791664 Jun 3 10:12 /usr/local/bin/bash-5.3-rc2* > >
