Re: [master,v2.2.6] using NL2SP in archive_expsym_cmds

[Michael Haubenwallner]

On Mon, 2008-11-17 at 20:13 +0100, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: 
> Hello Michael,
> 
> * Michael Haubenwallner wrote on Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 11:31:18AM CET:
> > when I tried
> >         archive_expsym_cmds='var=`somecommand | $NL2SP`'
> > NL2SP did not turn newlines into blanks (on AIX here).
> > Instead it turned '1' to '4', '2' to '0' and '5' to '0'.
> > Seems 'tr' does not see '\015\012' but '015012', because there is too
> > few backslash escapement to allow using NL2SP within [eval].
> 
> Try
>           archive_expsym_cmds='var=`somecommand | \$NL2SP`'
> 
> as a workaround for now.

Strange - I'm pretty sure I tried this before, and _now_ it seems to
work...

Thank you and sorry for noise again!

/haubi/