On Sun, Mar 08, 2015 at 10:19:20PM -0700, Kyle J. McKay wrote: > >I am not convinced this isn't a violation of POSIX (which specifies that > >field splitting is done on the results of parameter expansions outside > >of double-quotes). But whether it is or not, we have to live with it. > > That's not the only problem the shell has, t5560 had an issue, rebase had > issues. They've have been worked around. It probably also affects related > BSDs' shells as well (at least older versions that didn't change the shell).
Yeah, I hope that didn't come across as "bleh, this shell is not worth supporting". It was "whether I think it is a bug or not, it is a real problem and we must work around it". > >For my own curiosity, what does: > [...] Thanks. Weird behavior, certainly, but I think the solution in your patch is the right thing to do. -Peff -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
