Randy McMurchy wrote: > BLFS Trac wrote these words on 10/08/06 15:44 CST: > >> Alright, I'm just going to commit this change since I've gotta get going. >> If anyone is strongly opposed to the change, just revert it. It's not that >> big a deal to me, but it seems like the natural thing to do to avoid all >> the cd'ing. > > No need to get overly dramatic. The change only saves one cd command > (and adds a set of parens and a semi-colon), so to me it is a push. > > :-)
Sure. But actually, it isn't the number of keystrokes or commands I was trying to save. It's the fact that cd'ing into the directory and then cd'ing the correct number of parent directories out seems is an error that can be guarded against by running in a subshell. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-book FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
