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diff --git a/README b/README index 73733069d..6fad1d516 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -30,9 +30,33 @@ Zsh is a shell with lots of features. For a list of some of these, see the file FEATURES, and for the latest changes see NEWS. For more details, see the documentation. -Incompatibilities since 5.3.1 +Incompatibilities since 5.4.2 ----------------------------- +1) The default build-time maximum nested function depth has been +decreased from 1000 to 500 based on user experience. However, +it can now be changed at run time via the variable FUNCNEST. +If you previously configured the shell to set a different value, +or to remove the check, this is now reflected in the default +value of the variable. + +2) The syntax + +foo=([key]=value) + +can be used to set elements of arrays and associative arrays. In the +unlikely event that you need to set an array by matching files using a +pattern that starts with a character range followed by '=', you need to +quote the '=', e.g.: + +foo=([aeiou]\=vowel) + +This is only required for array values contained within parentheses; +command line expansion for normal arguments has not changed. + +Incompatibilities between 5.3.1 and 5.4.2 +----------------------------------------- + 1) The default behaviour of code like the following has changed: alias foo='noglob foo' |