On 8/17/05, Matthew Burgess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Basically it's because, purely through habit, I only ever use backticks. > Unfortunately, one can't nest backticks, so I came up with the mixture > of backticks and $(). Oh, plus the fact that in my makefile based > scripts the '$' needs escaping, so the fewer of those I have to have the > better :) >
Gotcha! I've just been anti-back-tick ever since my first lfs build full of errors caused by single quotes ;) Mike -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
