On Fri, Aug 03, 2007 at 01:32:07AM +0200, David Kastrup wrote:
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> Robert Schiele <rschiele@gmail.com> writes:
> > Well, I have now a patch ready for submission that would replace all
> > occurences of ${PARAMETER#WORD}, ${PARAMETER%WORD}, and $((
> > EXPRESSION )).  But if you say that you won't accept replacement of
> > $( ... ) then this is not worth the effort since this one isn't
> > accepted as well.
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> I absolutely can't understand your claim that most things work for
> you, then.  Are you _really_, _really_ sure you are talking about
> /bin/sh here?

I started wondering myself and it turned out that we just didn't look in the
right place.  Actually we _have_ an infrastructure in place to replace the
shell.  (SHELL_PATH in the Makefile)  In that case I would not consider this
an issue and you might go on with the cleanup from my point of view.

Robert

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Robert Schiele
Dipl.-Wirtsch.informatiker	mailto:rschiele@gmail.com

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