Re: [Quilt-dev] Re: ftw removed; emacs mode; translations; ready for 0.43?

[Gary V. Vaughan]

Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> On Friday 27 January 2006 01:52, Gary V. Vaughan wrote:
>>> What does this get you?
>>>
>>>     $ echo <(echo foo) <(echo bar)
>>   $ echo <(echo foo) <(echo bar)
>>   /dev/fd/63 /dev/fd/62
>>
>>   or did you mean:
>>
>>   $ cat <(echo foo) <(echo bar)
>>   foo
>>   bar
> 
> I really did mean echo to see if <(...) does something useful at all on that 
> box, but it's interesting to see that other than diff, cat succeeds. So it's 
> a diff bug on that platform most likely. You could try debugging it with 
> strace / ltrace / truss (maybe swapping the diff arguments),
> 
>       $ echo foo > foo
>       $ strace diff foo <(echo bar)
> 
> but I don't think that knowing why this diff is broken would help us. We 
> didn't rely on <(...) very much, so I've replaced it where we have been using 
> it.

Agreed.  Thanks, your replacement works fine for me :-D

Cheers,
        Gary.
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