From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Chris Wedgwood Subject: Re: ./configure script prototype Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2005 09:45:35 -0800 Message-ID: <20051114174535.GA25978@taniwha.stupidest.org> References: <43788078.4040403@op5.se> <437880AC.3040101@op5.se> <20051114132956.GT30496@pasky.or.cz> <43789FED.7060401@op5.se> <20051114155119.GA23912@taniwha.stupidest.org> <4378B74E.2060208@op5.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Git Mailing List X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Nov 14 18:46:44 2005 Return-path: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EbiP5-0002sk-T4 for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Mon, 14 Nov 2005 18:46:04 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751211AbVKNRps (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Nov 2005 12:45:48 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751215AbVKNRps (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Nov 2005 12:45:48 -0500 Received: from ylpvm12-ext.prodigy.net ([207.115.57.43]:42658 "EHLO ylpvm12.prodigy.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751211AbVKNRpr (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Nov 2005 12:45:47 -0500 Received: from pimout5-ext.prodigy.net (pimout5-int.prodigy.net [207.115.4.21]) by ylpvm12.prodigy.net (8.12.10 outbound/8.12.10) with ESMTP id jAEHk6in017372 for ; Mon, 14 Nov 2005 12:46:07 -0500 X-ORBL: [70.132.51.62] Received: from stupidest.org ([70.132.51.62]) by pimout5-ext.prodigy.net (8.13.4 outbound domainkey aix/8.13.4) with ESMTP id jAEHjZdL104610; Mon, 14 Nov 2005 12:45:42 -0500 Received: by taniwha.stupidest.org (Postfix, from userid 38689) id 7D433528F22; Mon, 14 Nov 2005 09:45:35 -0800 (PST) To: Andreas Ericsson Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4378B74E.2060208@op5.se> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 05:11:58PM +0100, Andreas Ericsson wrote: > Ach no. The configure script really needs to be portable. POSIX (or > SUS or some such) define a minimum syntax that any shell must > support when invoked as /bin/sh. Then bashism need to go away and it should be test with dash/ash/whatever.