diff -up bash-4.2-rc2/doc/bash.1.bashbug bash-4.2-rc2/doc/bash.1

--- bash-4.2-rc2/doc/bash.1.bashbug	2011-01-16 21:31:39.000000000 +0100

+++ bash-4.2-rc2/doc/bash.1	2011-02-09 08:52:14.000000000 +0100

@@ -9857,7 +9857,7 @@ The latest version is always available f

 .PP

 Once you have determined that a bug actually exists, use the

 .I bashbug

-command to submit a bug report.

+command (from the source package) to submit a bug report.

 If you have a fix, you are encouraged to mail that as well!

 Suggestions and `philosophical' bug reports may be mailed

 to \fIbug-bash@gnu.org\fP or posted to the Usenet

@@ -9879,10 +9879,6 @@ A description of the bug behaviour

 A short script or `recipe' which exercises the bug

 .PD

 .PP

-.I bashbug

-inserts the first three items automatically into the template

-it provides for filing a bug report.

-.PP

 Comments and bug reports concerning

 this manual page should be directed to

 .IR chet.ramey@case.edu .

diff -up bash-4.2-rc2/doc/bashref.texi.bashbug bash-4.2-rc2/doc/bashref.texi

--- bash-4.2-rc2/doc/bashref.texi.bashbug	2011-01-16 21:31:57.000000000 +0100

+++ bash-4.2-rc2/doc/bashref.texi	2011-02-09 08:47:07.000000000 +0100

@@ -7635,7 +7635,7 @@ The latest version of Bash is always ava

 @uref{ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/bash/}.

 Once you have determined that a bug actually exists, use the

-@code{bashbug} command to submit a bug report.

+@code{bashbug} command (from the source package) to submit a bug report.

 If you have a fix, you are encouraged to mail that as well!

 Suggestions and `philosophical' bug reports may be mailed

 to @email{bug-bash@@gnu.org} or posted to the Usenet

@@ -7657,9 +7657,6 @@ to reproduce it.

 @end itemize

 @noindent

-@code{bashbug} inserts the first three items automatically into

-the template it provides for filing a bug report.

-

 Please send all reports concerning this manual to

 @email{bug-bash@@gnu.org}.

diff -up bash-4.2-rc2/shell.c.bashbug bash-4.2-rc2/shell.c

--- bash-4.2-rc2/shell.c.bashbug	2011-01-02 22:04:51.000000000 +0100

+++ bash-4.2-rc2/shell.c	2011-02-09 08:47:07.000000000 +0100

@@ -1823,7 +1823,6 @@ show_shell_usage (fp, extra)

     {

       fprintf (fp, _("Type `%s -c \"help set\"' for more information about shell options.\n"), shell_name);

       fprintf (fp, _("Type `%s -c help' for more information about shell builtin commands.\n"), shell_name);

-      fprintf (fp, _("Use the `bashbug' command to report bugs.\n"));

     }

 }