On 2014-06-11 Pavel Raiskup wrote:
> Btw., I am just curious, what is the reason for '(exit X)' statements
> in the test_scripts.sh file? Apart from that it sets the
> "last-command" exit status -- '$?', which is empty operation for us
> anyway, I don't see reason. I followed that style but I doubt that
> it is necessary.
The Autoconf manual has a few examples where such a construct is needed
to workaround differences and bugs in shells:
info --i exit autoconf
info --i trap autoconf
info '(autoconf)Shell Functions'
However, it sounds that the situations mentioned in the manual don't
apply here.
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