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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Thomas Glanzmann <sithglan@stud.uni-erlangen.de>
Cc: GIT <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Use backticks instead of $(command) to maintain /bin/sh compatibility
Date: Mon, 09 May 2005 07:47:18 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <427F77F6.1090308@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050507231539.GB2497@cip.informatik.uni-erlangen.de>

Thomas Glanzmann wrote:
> Hello Coworker,
> 
> 
>>huh? which broken shell does not understand $()?
> 
> 
> /bin/sh under Solaris 9 for example. That is where I hit it initial.
> 

Shoot Sun.

$(...) is in POSIX and has been for oh, what, 15 years now?

	-hpa

      reply	other threads:[~2005-05-09 14:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-07  8:45 [PATCH]: git-merge-one-file-script use /usr/bin/env to call bash Thomas Glanzmann
2005-05-07  8:52 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-05-07  9:05   ` [PATCH] Use backticks instead of $(command) to maintain /bin/sh compatibility Thomas Glanzmann
2005-05-07 10:03     ` bert hubert
2005-05-07 10:15       ` Thomas Glanzmann
2005-05-07 18:38         ` Junio C Hamano
2005-05-07 23:15           ` Thomas Glanzmann
2005-05-07 17:24     ` Martin Waitz
2005-05-07 20:22       ` Morten Welinder
2005-05-07 23:15       ` Thomas Glanzmann
2005-05-09 14:47         ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]

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