> On 22 Feb 2015, at 21:17, Christoph Rüdiger > <[email protected]> wrote: > Am 22.02.15 um 10:38 schrieb Michael Olbrich: > >> I don't know why the bash in Max OS X cannot handle this. Maybe it's too >> old? What version are you using? > Your assumption is right. My OS X is 10.9.5 (Mavericks) and way newer > than the Ubuntu 10.04.4 which is the oldest system where I use ptxdist > for my day-to-day work. That's why I didn't took the version numbers > into account. But I was wrong: > > Ubuntu 10.04.4: bash 4.1.5(1)-release > OS X 10.9.5: bash 3.2.53(1)-release
As you might have guessed, Bash 3.2 was the last version to be released under the GPLv2 license, and Apple will not distribute any software covered by GPLv3. -a -- ptxdist mailing list [email protected]
