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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Avoid using non-portable `echo -n` in tests.
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 01:15:51 -0700
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Brian Gernhardt <benji@silverinsanity.com> writes:

> Not all /bin/sh have a builtin echo that recognizes -n.  Using printf
> is far more portable.

This is much better (minor nit: we do not care if echo is built-in or
/bin/echo); the point of t4030 is to produce an incomplete line ;-).

Will queue, thanks.