--- /dev/null
+link readline directly to ncurses since it needs symbols from it
+
+upstream readline does this on purpose (no direct linking), but
+it doesn't make much sense in a Linux world
+
+--- a/support/shobj-conf
++++ b/support/shobj-conf
+@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
+ SHOBJ_LIBS=
+
+ SHLIB_XLDFLAGS=
+-SHLIB_LIBS=
++SHLIB_LIBS=-lncurses
+
+ SHLIB_DOT='.'
+ SHLIB_LIBPREF='lib'
+++ /dev/null
-link readline directly to ncurses since it needs symbols from it
-
-upstream readline does this on purpose (no direct linking), but
-it doesn't make much sense in a Linux world
-
---- a/support/shobj-conf
-+++ b/support/shobj-conf
-@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
- SHOBJ_LIBS=
-
- SHLIB_XLDFLAGS=
--SHLIB_LIBS=
-+SHLIB_LIBS=-lncurses
-
- SHLIB_DOT='.'
- SHLIB_LIBPREF='lib'
--- /dev/null
+From http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/readline/readline-6.3-patches/readline63-001
+
+Signed-off-by: Gustavo Zacarias <gustavo@zacarias.com.ar>
+
+ READLINE PATCH REPORT
+ =====================
+
+Readline-Release: 6.3
+Patch-ID: readline63-001
+
+Bug-Reported-by: Daan van Rossum <daan@flash.uchicago.edu>
+Bug-Reference-ID: <20140307072523.GA14250@flash.uchicago.edu>
+Bug-Reference-URL:
+
+Bug-Description:
+
+The `.' command in vi mode cannot undo multi-key commands beginning with
+`c', `d', and `y' (command plus motion specifier).
+
+Patch (apply with `patch -p0'):
+
+*** a/readline-6.3/readline.c 2013-10-28 14:58:06.000000000 -0400
+--- b/readline.c 2014-03-07 15:20:33.000000000 -0500
+***************
+*** 965,969 ****
+ if (rl_editing_mode == vi_mode && _rl_keymap == vi_movement_keymap &&
+ key != ANYOTHERKEY &&
+! rl_key_sequence_length == 1 && /* XXX */
+ _rl_vi_textmod_command (key))
+ _rl_vi_set_last (key, rl_numeric_arg, rl_arg_sign);
+--- 965,969 ----
+ if (rl_editing_mode == vi_mode && _rl_keymap == vi_movement_keymap &&
+ key != ANYOTHERKEY &&
+! _rl_dispatching_keymap == vi_movement_keymap &&
+ _rl_vi_textmod_command (key))
+ _rl_vi_set_last (key, rl_numeric_arg, rl_arg_sign);
+*** a/readline-6.3/patchlevel 2013-11-15 08:11:11.000000000 -0500
+--- b/patchlevel 2014-03-21 08:28:40.000000000 -0400
+***************
+*** 1,3 ****
+ # Do not edit -- exists only for use by patch
+
+! 5
+--- 1,3 ----
+ # Do not edit -- exists only for use by patch
+
+! 1
--- /dev/null
+From http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/readline/readline-6.3-patches/readline63-002
+
+Signed-off-by: Gustavo Zacarias <gustavo@zacarias.com.ar>
+
+ READLINE PATCH REPORT
+ =====================
+
+Readline-Release: 6.3
+Patch-ID: readline63-002
+
+Bug-Reported-by: Anatol Pomozov <anatol.pomozov@gmail.com>
+Bug-Reference-ID: <CAOMFOmXy3mT2So5GQ5F-smCVArQuAeBwZ2QKzgCtMeXJoDeYOQ@mail.gmail.com>
+Bug-Reference-URL: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-readline/2014-03/msg00010.html
+
+Bug-Description:
+
+When in callback mode, some readline commands can cause readline to seg
+fault by passing invalid contexts to callback functions.
+
+Patch (apply with `patch -p0'):
+
+*** a/readline-6.3/readline.c 2013-10-28 14:58:06.000000000 -0400
+--- b/readline.c 2014-03-10 14:15:02.000000000 -0400
+***************
+*** 745,749 ****
+
+ RL_CHECK_SIGNALS ();
+! if (r == 0) /* success! */
+ {
+ _rl_keyseq_chain_dispose ();
+--- 745,750 ----
+
+ RL_CHECK_SIGNALS ();
+! /* We only treat values < 0 specially to simulate recursion. */
+! if (r >= 0 || (r == -1 && (cxt->flags & KSEQ_SUBSEQ) == 0)) /* success! or failure! */
+ {
+ _rl_keyseq_chain_dispose ();
+*** a/readline-6.3/patchlevel 2013-11-15 08:11:11.000000000 -0500
+--- b/patchlevel 2014-03-21 08:28:40.000000000 -0400
+***************
+*** 1,3 ****
+ # Do not edit -- exists only for use by patch
+
+! 1
+--- 1,3 ----
+ # Do not edit -- exists only for use by patch
+
+! 2
--- /dev/null
+From http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/readline/readline-6.3-patches/readline63-003
+
+Signed-off-by: Gustavo Zacarias <gustavo@zacarias.com.ar>
+
+ READLINE PATCH REPORT
+ =====================
+
+Readline-Release: 6.3
+Patch-ID: readline63-003
+
+Bug-Reported-by:
+Bug-Reference-ID:
+Bug-Reference-URL:
+
+Bug-Description:
+
+There are debugging functions in the readline release that are theoretically
+exploitable as security problems. They are not public functions, but have
+global linkage.
+
+Patch (apply with `patch -p0'):
+
+*** a/readline-6.3/util.c 2013-09-02 13:36:12.000000000 -0400
+--- b/util.c 2014-03-20 10:25:53.000000000 -0400
+***************
+*** 477,480 ****
+--- 479,483 ----
+ }
+
++ #if defined (DEBUG)
+ #if defined (USE_VARARGS)
+ static FILE *_rl_tracefp;
+***************
+*** 539,542 ****
+--- 542,546 ----
+ }
+ #endif
++ #endif /* DEBUG */
+
+
+*** a/readline-6.3/patchlevel 2013-11-15 08:11:11.000000000 -0500
+--- b/patchlevel 2014-03-21 08:28:40.000000000 -0400
+***************
+*** 1,3 ****
+ # Do not edit -- exists only for use by patch
+
+! 2
+--- 1,3 ----
+ # Do not edit -- exists only for use by patch
+
+! 3
--- /dev/null
+From http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/readline/readline-6.3-patches/readline63-004
+
+Signed-off-by: Gustavo Zacarias <gustavo@zacarias.com.ar>
+
+ READLINE PATCH REPORT
+ =====================
+
+Readline-Release: 6.3
+Patch-ID: readline63-004
+
+Bug-Reported-by: Egmont Koblinger <egmont@gmail.com>
+Bug-Reference-ID: <CAGWcZk+bU5Jo1M+tutGvL-250UBE9DXjpeJVofYJSFcqFEVfMg@mail.gmail.com>
+Bug-Reference-URL: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2014-03/msg00153.html
+
+Bug-Description:
+
+The signal handling changes to bash and readline (to avoid running any code
+in a signal handler context) cause the cursor to be placed on the wrong
+line of a multi-line command after a ^C interrupts editing.
+
+Patch (apply with `patch -p0'):
+
+*** a/readline-6.3-patched/display.c 2013-12-27 13:10:56.000000000 -0500
+--- b/display.c 2014-03-27 11:52:45.000000000 -0400
+***************
+*** 2678,2682 ****
+ if (_rl_echoing_p)
+ {
+! _rl_move_vert (_rl_vis_botlin);
+ _rl_vis_botlin = 0;
+ fflush (rl_outstream);
+--- 2678,2683 ----
+ if (_rl_echoing_p)
+ {
+! if (_rl_vis_botlin > 0) /* minor optimization plus bug fix */
+! _rl_move_vert (_rl_vis_botlin);
+ _rl_vis_botlin = 0;
+ fflush (rl_outstream);
+*** a/readline-6.3/patchlevel 2013-11-15 08:11:11.000000000 -0500
+--- b/patchlevel 2014-03-21 08:28:40.000000000 -0400
+***************
+*** 1,3 ****
+ # Do not edit -- exists only for use by patch
+
+! 3
+--- 1,3 ----
+ # Do not edit -- exists only for use by patch
+
+! 4
--- /dev/null
+From http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/readline/readline-6.3-patches/readline63-005
+
+Signed-off-by: Gustavo Zacarias <gustavo@zacarias.com.ar>
+
+ READLINE PATCH REPORT
+ =====================
+
+Readline-Release: 6.3
+Patch-ID: readline63-005
+
+Bug-Reported-by: Juergen Daubert <jue@jue.li>
+Bug-Reference-ID: <20140303180430.GA7346@jue.netz>
+Bug-Reference-URL: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-readline/2014-03/msg00002.html
+
+Bug-Description:
+
+There are still applications using the deprecated Function/VFunction/etc.
+typedefs in rltypedefs.h. This patch restores the typedefs, but attempts
+to mark them as deprecated using gcc/clang attributes. Thanks to Max Horn
+for the suggestion.
+
+Patch (apply with `patch -p0'):
+
+*** a/readline-6.3-patched/rltypedefs.h 2011-03-26 14:53:31.000000000 -0400
+--- b/rltypedefs.h 2014-04-10 11:30:45.000000000 -0400
+***************
+*** 27,30 ****
+--- 27,49 ----
+ #endif
+
++ /* Old-style, attempt to mark as deprecated in some way people will notice. */
++
++ #if !defined (_FUNCTION_DEF)
++ # define _FUNCTION_DEF
++
++ #if defined(__GNUC__) || defined(__clang__)
++ typedef int Function () __attribute__ ((deprecated));
++ typedef void VFunction () __attribute__ ((deprecated));
++ typedef char *CPFunction () __attribute__ ((deprecated));
++ typedef char **CPPFunction () __attribute__ ((deprecated));
++ #else
++ typedef int Function ();
++ typedef void VFunction ();
++ typedef char *CPFunction ();
++ typedef char **CPPFunction ();
++ #endif
++
++ #endif /* _FUNCTION_DEF */
++
+ /* New style. */
+
+*** a/readline-6.3/patchlevel 2013-11-15 08:11:11.000000000 -0500
+--- b/patchlevel 2014-03-21 08:28:40.000000000 -0400
+***************
+*** 1,3 ****
+ # Do not edit -- exists only for use by patch
+
+! 4
+--- 1,3 ----
+ # Do not edit -- exists only for use by patch
+
+! 5
--- /dev/null
+From http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/readline/readline-6.3-patches/readline63-006
+
+Signed-off-by: Gustavo Zacarias <gustavo@zacarias.com.ar>
+
+ READLINE PATCH REPORT
+ =====================
+
+Readline-Release: 6.3
+Patch-ID: readline63-006
+
+Bug-Reported-by: <Trond.Endrestol@ximalas.info>
+Bug-Reference-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.03.1404192114310.1973@enterprise.ximalas.info>
+Bug-Reference-URL: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2014-04/msg00069.html
+
+Bug-Description:
+
+Using reverse-i-search when horizontal scrolling is enabled does not redisplay
+the entire line containing the successful search results.
+
+Patch (apply with `patch -p0'):
+
+*** a/readline-6.3-patched/display.c 2014-04-08 18:19:36.000000000 -0400
+--- b/display.c 2014-04-20 18:32:52.000000000 -0400
+***************
+*** 1638,1642 ****
+ the spot of first difference is before the end of the invisible chars,
+ lendiff needs to be adjusted. */
+! if (current_line == 0 && !_rl_horizontal_scroll_mode &&
+ current_invis_chars != visible_wrap_offset)
+ {
+--- 1638,1642 ----
+ the spot of first difference is before the end of the invisible chars,
+ lendiff needs to be adjusted. */
+! if (current_line == 0 && /* !_rl_horizontal_scroll_mode && */
+ current_invis_chars != visible_wrap_offset)
+ {
+***************
+*** 1826,1831 ****
+ _rl_last_c_pos += bytes_to_insert;
+
+ if (_rl_horizontal_scroll_mode && ((oe-old) > (ne-new)))
+! goto clear_rest_of_line;
+ }
+ }
+--- 1826,1836 ----
+ _rl_last_c_pos += bytes_to_insert;
+
++ /* XXX - we only want to do this if we are at the end of the line
++ so we move there with _rl_move_cursor_relative */
+ if (_rl_horizontal_scroll_mode && ((oe-old) > (ne-new)))
+! {
+! _rl_move_cursor_relative (ne-new, new);
+! goto clear_rest_of_line;
+! }
+ }
+ }
+*** a/readline-6.3/patchlevel 2013-11-15 08:11:11.000000000 -0500
+--- b/patchlevel 2014-03-21 08:28:40.000000000 -0400
+***************
+*** 1,3 ****
+ # Do not edit -- exists only for use by patch
+
+! 5
+--- 1,3 ----
+ # Do not edit -- exists only for use by patch
+
+! 6
--- /dev/null
+From http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/readline/readline-6.3-patches/readline63-007
+
+Signed-off-by: Gustavo Zacarias <gustavo@zacarias.com.ar>
+
+ READLINE PATCH REPORT
+ =====================
+
+Readline-Release: 6.3
+Patch-ID: readline63-007
+
+Bug-Reported-by: John Lenton
+Bug-Reference-ID:
+Bug-Reference-URL: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bash/+bug/1317476
+
+Bug-Description:
+
+Readline should allow SIGALRM and SIGVTALRM (if available) to `interrupt'
+rl_getc and cause the handler to run when not in a signal handling context.
+
+Patch (apply with `patch -p0'):
+
+*** a/readline-6.3-patched/input.c 2014-01-10 15:07:08.000000000 -0500
+--- b/input.c 2014-05-30 16:20:56.000000000 -0400
+***************
+*** 535,540 ****
+--- 538,551 ----
+ else if (_rl_caught_signal == SIGHUP || _rl_caught_signal == SIGTERM)
+ return (RL_ISSTATE (RL_STATE_READCMD) ? READERR : EOF);
++ /* keyboard-generated signals of interest */
+ else if (_rl_caught_signal == SIGINT || _rl_caught_signal == SIGQUIT)
+ RL_CHECK_SIGNALS ();
++ /* non-keyboard-generated signals of interest */
++ else if (_rl_caught_signal == SIGALRM
++ #if defined (SIGVTALRM)
++ || _rl_caught_signal == SIGVTALRM
++ #endif
++ )
++ RL_CHECK_SIGNALS ();
+
+ if (rl_signal_event_hook)
+*** a/readline-6.3/patchlevel 2013-11-15 08:11:11.000000000 -0500
+--- b/patchlevel 2014-03-21 08:28:40.000000000 -0400
+***************
+*** 1,3 ****
+ # Do not edit -- exists only for use by patch
+
+! 6
+--- 1,3 ----
+ # Do not edit -- exists only for use by patch
+
+! 7
--- /dev/null
+From http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/readline/readline-6.3-patches/readline63-008
+
+Signed-off-by: Gustavo Zacarias <gustavo@zacarias.com.ar>
+
+ READLINE PATCH REPORT
+ =====================
+
+Readline-Release: 6.3
+Patch-ID: readline63-008
+
+Bug-Reported-by: Jared Yanovich <slovichon@gmail.com>
+Bug-Reference-ID: <20140625225019.GJ17044@nightderanger.psc.edu>
+Bug-Reference-URL: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2014-06/msg00070.html
+
+Bug-Description:
+
+When the readline `revert-all-at-newline' option is set, pressing newline
+when the current line is one retrieved from history results in a double free
+and a segmentation fault.
+
+Patch (apply with `patch -p0'):
+
+*** a/readline-6.3-patched/misc.c 2012-09-01 18:03:11.000000000 -0400
+--- b/misc.c 2014-06-30 13:41:19.000000000 -0400
+***************
+*** 462,465 ****
+--- 462,466 ----
+ /* Set up rl_line_buffer and other variables from history entry */
+ rl_replace_from_history (entry, 0); /* entry->line is now current */
++ entry->data = 0; /* entry->data is now current undo list */
+ /* Undo all changes to this history entry */
+ while (rl_undo_list)
+***************
+*** 469,473 ****
+ FREE (entry->line);
+ entry->line = savestring (rl_line_buffer);
+- entry->data = 0;
+ }
+ entry = previous_history ();
+--- 470,473 ----
+*** a/readline-6.3/patchlevel 2013-11-15 08:11:11.000000000 -0500
+--- b/patchlevel 2014-03-21 08:28:40.000000000 -0400
+***************
+*** 1,3 ****
+ # Do not edit -- exists only for use by patch
+
+! 7
+--- 1,3 ----
+ # Do not edit -- exists only for use by patch
+
+! 8