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bug#15769: building on OpenBSD fails because of a shell pattern problem
From: |
Han Boetes |
Subject: |
bug#15769: building on OpenBSD fails because of a shell pattern problem |
Date: |
Thu, 31 Oct 2013 22:51:44 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) |
Glenn Morris wrote:
> Well, you live and learn. Bash and zsh allow either [^...] or [!...],
> but ksh only the latter. I guess every other instance of [^...] in the
> Emacs build rules must be in sed rather than the shell.
>
> So I changed ^ for !, but the whole check is likely to get removed soon
> anyway.
Incase you run debian I can recommend installing mksh and use it for
testing.
mksh is a clone of this ksh version. They both try to be as POSIX
compliant as possible. It's great for finding bashisms.
# Han