Hi John, > > If your wrapper script is a bash script, you can use "$@" (note the > > quotes) to pass all the parameters through. This method shouldn't have > > any parameter count limit (except for the maximum size of the command > > line itself, of course). > > If I use "$@", wont that pass all arguments as a single argument, e.g. > > sed -e 's/foo/bar/' file > > becomes > > sed '-e s/foo/bar/ file'
No, it won't. "$@" (with the quotes) is an exception, and expands to "$1" "$2" "$3"... and not to "$1 $2 $3..." as one would expect. It's explained in the bash manual page. > This problem only exists when running the tests locally; the installed > version will utilise a symlink as it currently does. Oh, OK. Sorry for commenting without actually checking your code (wish I had time...) -- Jean Delvare _______________________________________________ Quilt-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/quilt-dev
