From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1FyA7x-0001vz-21 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 05 Jul 2006 16:21:25 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with SMTP id k65GI4jY027457; Wed, 5 Jul 2006 16:18:04 GMT Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.168]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k65G81JF020872 for ; Wed, 5 Jul 2006 16:08:02 GMT Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id y2so1657888uge for ; Wed, 05 Jul 2006 09:08:02 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references:x-google-sender-auth; b=KGuzrI+uNYDTQRkfPfXgYmYqTOSg0tXUHWnrcd3nvzxMNEqcXbM/eB5VvQ+qJTb7FxHggaNb0BVtJBdEVkZCcIFC7Y+2n4E+Udfk0XxSL8rz9820TDJmpSRb2S908p/NuTMg7ry58TBZTcdTXVd0lQL9JxlfLgP7Gw+khFZbosc= Received: by 10.78.166.7 with SMTP id o7mr2335270hue; Wed, 05 Jul 2006 09:08:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.78.20.11 with HTTP; Wed, 5 Jul 2006 09:08:01 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <7573e9640607050908q41bfdcabvb789c2f39290b698@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2006 09:08:01 -0700 From: "Richard Fish" Sender: richard.j.fish@gmail.com To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] histappend shell option In-Reply-To: <9b1675090607050232w3eea2d27r3b0105e95249ee82@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <9b1675090607050232w3eea2d27r3b0105e95249ee82@mail.gmail.com> X-Google-Sender-Auth: 2a0b8ad2eec6728e X-Archives-Salt: 185c4a38-26ce-4f91-9209-1ee2436af4ae X-Archives-Hash: bc3dd9c562155c360c40897d52a55995 On 7/5/06, Trenton Adams wrote: > Hi guys, > > Where would I suggest a standard shell option to be incorporated into > /etc/bash/bashrc? bugs.gentoo.org would be the appropriate place. File it as an enhacement request. > I can't stand it when I logout of multiple shells, and get only the > history of the last one. Especially on root. > > So, I use the histappend shell option. > shopt -s histappend > > Wouldn't it be good to incorporate this into the standard bash shell? I don't see any downside to this, although it seems like a fairly trivial thing for the user who wants this to add it to their .bashrc files. There might be some desire to keep the configuration as close to the $UPSTREAM defaults as possible. -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list