Re: sharutils-4.6.3 test failures

[John Cowan]

Bruce Korb scripsit:

> I idly wonder if there are still scripts on the planet that would
> break if '^' weren't seen as a '|'.  :(  Oh, well.  I'll bump out a
> .4 RSN with this fix.  Thank you both.  Regards, Bruce

IIRC the Solaris "shutdown" script depended on this until very lately,
which was one of the impediments to making bash the default shell for
the root user.

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