On 07/18/2014 06:03 PM, Assaf Gordon wrote:
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> $ /bin/sh -c 'test() { local i=1 ; echo $i ; } ; test'
> /bin/sh[1]: local: not found [No such file or directory]
> 'local' is not a POSIX shell construct. It is not portable to write /bin/sh scripts and expect local to work. The workaround is simple - don't use local variables, and just be sure to namespace your variables so that your functions don't inadvertently collide with the rest of your script. -- Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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