joel@wam.umd.edu (Joel M. Hoffman) writes:
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> Is it possible to compile only the core features of bash, and so make
> the executable smaller?  We could have two versions of bash, one
> full-blown, the other only really useful for running shells and installing
> the full-blown one.  I haven't looked at the code.  Is this possible?

Yes, bash can be compiled without the readline library => no fancy command-
line editing, but it'll be smaller.

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> -Joel
> (joel@wam.umd.edu)

./salvador
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