git: 81b2055c49de - main - sh: Increase default history size to POSIX mandated minimum of 128
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Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2026 23:07:02 UTC
The branch main has been updated by ziaee:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=81b2055c49dec8884d7bb23503f1dfeac37ac95d
commit 81b2055c49dec8884d7bb23503f1dfeac37ac95d
Author: Kristofer Peterson <kris@tranception.com>
AuthorDate: 2026-03-24 14:56:48 +0000
Commit: Alexander Ziaee <ziaee@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2026-04-13 23:06:41 +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
---
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 c109cf20613d..a9a4837a92e5 100644
--- a/bin/sh/histedit.c
+++ b/bin/sh/histedit.c
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ 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);