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Date:      Thu, 11 Nov 2004 21:57:50 -0800
From:      Avleen Vig <lists-freebsd@silverwraith.com>
To:        Kevin Lyons <klyons@corserv.com>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: tcsh fix
Message-ID:  <20041112055750.GI19417@silverwraith.com>
In-Reply-To: <20041112033014.GC7195@dhcp120.icir.org>
References:  <41940880.7070409@corserv.com> <20041112023023.GG19417@silverwraith.com> <20041112031122.GA87071@falcon.midgard.homeip.net> <20041112033014.GC7195@dhcp120.icir.org>

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On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 07:30:14PM -0800, Bruce M Simpson wrote:
> Also keep in mind that ash is not POSIX sh (at least not as completely
> as one might like). This tends to bite me when using GNU autotools,
> which are hardcoded to prefer bash by default.

True, but the problem there is people coding things to bash-specific
routines, and then not bothering to test they work on anything but their
own little boxes. Argh.

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Avleen Vig
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