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Changing defaults can have unexpected consequences, especially ones that have storage implication and especially in programs that are so tied to scripting. I a
by gumby 3y ago
Changing defaults can have unexpected consequences, especially ones that have storage implication and especially in programs that are so tied to scripting.
I agree that the default is unfortunate but the points above seem more important.
- hnlmorg 3y agoChanging bash history retention wouldn’t affect scripts. Scripts don’t write to the history log. And bash has already changed numerous features over the years.