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Re: build testsuite (more) portably


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: build testsuite (more) portably
Date: Mon, 06 Mar 2006 06:57:48 -0700
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According to Ralf Wildenhues on 3/5/2006 3:29 AM:
> 
> While at it, I found a couple of trivial portability issues in mktests.
> Since I don't know what the bash-3.1 bug with "$@" is, please check
> whether this is relevant here.

The bug there is that bash 3.0 or 3.1, when recompiled with bison 1.75,
triggers a bug in bison (since fixed in 2.x) that led to the bash parsing
error.  I'm not sure we need to worry about it, unless we start
encountering a lot of people who have miscompiled bash.

- --
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Eric Blake             address@hidden
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