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Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 23:35:57 -0400
From: parv <parv_@yahoo.com>
To: mike@FreeBSD.org
Cc: papowell@astart.com, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: gnu/13729: strip(1) exits with an error on script file - causes severe portability problems
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on Jul 20 23:04, i got this from mike...
> Synopsis: strip(1) exits with an error on script file - causes severe portability problems
> 
> State-Changed-From-To: open->feedback
> State-Changed-By: mike
> State-Changed-When: Fri Jul 20 18:07:02 PDT 2001
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> 
> Does this problem still occur in newer versions of FreeBSD,
> such as 4.3-RELEASE?
> 
> http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=13729
> 

yes; the problem as stated occurs on 4.3-stable 20010718... however
given strip manpage/description & error message genereated by script 
when trying to strip text/shell files, this seems to be
rather out of place ... 

...imho as a non c-programmer... 

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