From e4a0c12b1b64bd037cce4578c105a69237b32cfa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: native-api Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2022 21:32:14 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] CONTRIBUTING.md: clarify that Bash 4+ optimizations are allowed --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index eedebd91..b1386bef 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ General guidance That's because that's the version shipped with MacOS. (They didn't upgrade past it and switched to Zsh because later versions are covered by GPLv3 which has additional restrictions unacceptable for Apple.) + + You can still add performance optimizations and such that take advantage of newer Bash features + as long as there is a fallback execution route for Bash 3. * Be extra careful when submitting logic specific for the Apple Silicon platform