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@@ -55,6 +55,11 @@ The option CLOBBER_EMPTY was added to enable the overwrite behaviour of CLOBBER for empty files only. It is disabled by default. The compinit function learnt a -w option to explain why compdump runs. +When run without the -i or -u options and compaudit discovers security +issues, answering "y" to the "Ignore insecure ..." prompt removes the +insecure elements (like the -i option) where previously it ignored the +result (thus formerly like the -u option). Further, removing those +elements includes dropping directories from the $fpath array. The zsh/datetime module's strftime builtin learnt an -n option to omit the trailing newline when printing a formatted time. @@ -70,6 +75,12 @@ attributes such as numeric type, sorting, and padding are retained until the parameter is explicitly unset or a conflicting value is assigned. This is similar to default behavior of bash and ksh. +The "jobs" command and "$jobstates" and related parameters can report on +parent shell jobs even in subshells. This is a snapshot of the parent +state, frozen at the point the subshell started. However, if a subshell +starts its own background jobs, the parent state is discarded in order +to report on those new jobs. + Changes from 5.7.1-test-3 to 5.8 -------------------------------- |