git: 9bc3d8e002b9 - stable/14 - sh: Increase default history size to POSIX mandated minimum of 128
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Date: Thu, 06 Aug 2026 22:31:54 UTC
The branch stable/14 has been updated by ziaee:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=9bc3d8e002b96d8afd9a5f04f5d45500244f1e1b
commit 9bc3d8e002b96d8afd9a5f04f5d45500244f1e1b
Author: Kristofer Peterson <kris@tranception.com>
AuthorDate: 2026-03-24 14:56:48 +0000
Commit: Alexander Ziaee <ziaee@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2026-08-06 22:26:18 +0000
sh: Increase default history size to POSIX mandated minimum of 128
The default history size in bin/sh is currently 100 however POSIX.1-2024
mandates that a default greater than or equal to 128 shall be used,
therefore this increases the default history size in /bin/sh to 128.
POSIX standards reference:
https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9799919799/utilities/sh.html#tag_20_110_08
MFC after: 3 days
Reviewed by: emaste, jilles, jlduran, ziaee
Signed-off-by: Kristofer Peterson <kris@tranception.com>
Closes: https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-src/pull/2093
(cherry picked from commit 81b2055c49dec8884d7bb23503f1dfeac37ac95d)
---
bin/sh/histedit.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/bin/sh/histedit.c b/bin/sh/histedit.c
index 3ca8a0bcefa7..44515d86a6cf 100644
--- a/bin/sh/histedit.c
+++ b/bin/sh/histedit.c
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ sethistsize(const char *hs)
if (hist != NULL) {
if (hs == NULL || !is_number(hs))
- histsize = 100;
+ histsize = 128;
else
histsize = atoi(hs);
history(hist, &he, H_SETSIZE, histsize);