Re: eval complains about array syntax valid in bash-3.0.16

[Chet Ramey]

> Machine Type: sparc-sun-solaris2.8
> 
> Bash Version: 3.1
> Patch Level: 0
> Release Status: release
> 
> Description:
>       Assigning arrays using
>               testvar=( $(echo A) $(echo B) )
>       is accepted in bash-3.1.0. However, using the
>       same in an eval-construct
>               eval testvar=( $(echo A) $(echo B) )
>       is rejected:

Apply the patches to bash-3.1.  This was patch 1.

Chet

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