bug#18987: the bourne shell printf-vs-\xHH portability trap

[Norihiro Tanaka]

Jim Meyering <address@hidden> wrote:
> Thank you for testing and reporting that!
> I have a marked preference for using hexadecimal (readability),
> but if I can't find a good, universally-portable converter that is
> sufficiently simple, I'll just revert to using octal.

Thanks, I fixed left multibyte-white-space.  Although I do not try it
on Debian, passed on CentOS, Solaris, HP-UX and AIX.

0001-tests-avoid-awk-printf-xHH-portability-trap.patch
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