Johannes Sixt <j...@kdbg.org> writes:

> Would it perhaps be simpler to just hide the syntax behind eval? Like
>
>               if test -z "$test_untraceable" || {
>                    test -n "$BASH_VERSION" && eval '
>                      test ${BASH_VERSINFO[0]} -gt 4 || {
>                        test ${BASH_VERSINFO[0]} -eq 4 &&
>                        test ${BASH_VERSINFO[1]} -ge 1
>                      }
>                    '

It indeed is somewhat easier to see that your version does exactly
the same as the original than the posted patch, but the pattern
substitutions are not all that bad, either.

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