On 30 Nov 2000, Akim Demaille wrote: > Daniele> OK, I give up. I reran all the tests with plain Bourne shell, > Daniele> and I obtained Yet Another Different Set of failed checks. > > Good news :( > > Daniele> If you really want, I can send you the tests with sh, bash > Daniele> and tcsh . But maybe privately, not to spam the list. > > This list is meant to be spamed with such content. Each time you send > something to just one maintainer, you make it harder for us to try to > understand a decision we took some months ago. Think of all the > archives around there, and their use! OK, you asked for it.:) Here they are... > Daniele> Well, I was "born" with C Shell, > > You're Venus! I knew it! Hmm. I feel more like a Coquille St-Jacques.:) (And I'm a guy, BTW:). > >> How about this: > >> > >> if (foo=foo; test "$foo" != foo) >/dev/null 2>&1; then > >> AC_MSG_ERROR([your shell does not appear to be a Bourne shell]) fi > > Daniele> Hey come on, I know which shell I run...:) The file I sent > Daniele> you some mails ago was produced by bash, and not tcsh. > > I was talking of M4sh, independently from our issue :) Sorry. "Problem between keyboard and chair". Yes, why not? If you want people not to use any C-style shell, you should probably do it. Cheers, Daniele.
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