From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
To: Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] configure: check whether shell is capable of parameter substring processing
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 08:21:04 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zk6o84tb.fsf@zancas.localnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1336071598-18930-1-git-send-email-tomi.ollila@iki.fi>
Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi> writes:
> 'configure' script uses parameter substring extensively. It is Posix shell
> feature. Original Bourne shell does not have such features. Some systems
> still ships such shells as /bin/sh (for compatibility reasons -- shell
> scripts written on those platforms are expected to work on 1990's systems).
pushed, finally.
d
prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-07-25 11:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-04-16 15:13 [PATCH] configure: test shell parameter substring processing and possibly exec one Tomi Ollila
2012-04-17 6:14 ` Tomi Ollila
2012-05-02 22:25 ` David Bremner
2012-05-03 18:59 ` [PATCH] configure: check whether shell is capable of parameter substring processing Tomi Ollila
2012-07-25 11:21 ` David Bremner [this message]
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