From: Kacper Kornet <draenog@pld-linux.org>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] t1507: change quoting in test_did_you_mean to a more general one
Date: Fri, 6 May 2011 10:39:37 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110506083937.GA3719@camk.edu.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vsjss6hmf.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
On Thu, May 05, 2011 at 01:02:16PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Kacper Kornet <draenog@pld-linux.org> writes:
> > In bash and some other shells the script:
> > x=2; unset a; echo "${a:-'$x'}"
> > prints '2'. However ksh shell prints $x. The quoting is added to
> > reproduce bash behaviour.
> What I happen to have in /usr/bin/ksh
> $ /usr/bin/ksh --version
> version sh (AT&T Research) 93t+ 2009-05-01
> does not seem to have this issue.
> Whose ksh is this
It is pdksh 5.2.14 from http://www.cs.mun.ca/~michael/pdksh/
> It is broken.
You are right. It is corrected in mksh, which claims to be a successor
to pdksh. Unfortunately pdksh is used by default as /bin/sh in PLD Linux
Distribution which are use. Probably the time to think about the change
of this default.
--
Kacper Kornet
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-05-06 8:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-05-05 19:10 [PATCH] t1507: change quoting in test_did_you_mean to a more general one Kacper Kornet
2011-05-05 20:02 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-05-06 7:43 ` Michael J Gruber
2011-05-06 8:51 ` Kacper Kornet
2011-05-06 9:14 ` Michael J Gruber
2011-05-06 10:22 ` Johannes Sixt
2011-05-06 11:10 ` Michael J Gruber
2011-05-06 14:23 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-05-09 4:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-05-09 6:39 ` Johannes Sixt
2011-05-09 16:20 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-05-06 8:39 ` Kacper Kornet [this message]
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