Re: Error: Unexpected "(" in "...`(..."

[Chet Ramey]

tjoen@dds.nl wrote:

> Bash Version: 3.2
> Patch Level: 0
> Release Status: release
> 
> Description:
>       Tested with 3.1: no problems
>       3.2 has problems with lines like:
>       RUBYDIR=`($RUBY -rmkmf -e 'print Config::CONFIG["archdir"] || 
> $archdir') 2>/dev/null`

I can't reproduce this with the above construct in isolation, using either
the initial or a fully-patched version of bash-3.2.

Chet
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