On 7/5/05, Bruce Dubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > DJ Lucas wrote: > > > AFAICT, there is no easy way to do hexadecimal expansion in ash....I > > don't think it's worth fixing. > > I believe the "customary" way is to use bc for arithmetic. Of course > that introduces a dependency. > > Personally, I don't see a good reason not to use bash. I know its been > discussed before and I don't want to reopen a controversial topic. I > just want to point out alternatives. > > -- Bruce
I think it was mostly me that wanted ash compliancy [more for the fact that we didn't need any advanced stuff], but I agree that this is not worth it... [fixing hotplug (hexadecimal expansion)] as for mountkernfs, I'll look into it. [We dont use &> anywhere else?] -- Nathan Coulson (conathan) ------ nathan at linuxfromscratch org conathan at gmail com -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page