On 27 April 2016 at 08:53, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Mattias Andrée writes:
>
>> Whether my patch fixes an error in texi2dvi or works around
>> a bug in bash's sh is unimportant. The patch is tiny, does
>> not decrease maintainability
>
> Adding
On Wed, 27 Apr 2016 14:02:58 +0200
Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Mattias Andrée writes:
>
> > Have you tested it with bash 4.3.42 as sh
>
> It doesn't matter.
>
> Andreas.
>
I look into it further. It appears that this issue
as already been
Mattias Andrée writes:
> Have you tested it with bash 4.3.42 as sh
It doesn't matter.
Andreas.
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On Wed, 27 Apr 2016 13:42:24 +0200
Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Mattias Andrée writes:
>
> > On Wed, 27 Apr 2016 12:38:17 +0200
> > Andreas Schwab wrote:
> >
> >> Mattias Andrée writes:
> >>
> >>
Mattias Andrée writes:
> On Wed, 27 Apr 2016 12:38:17 +0200
> Andreas Schwab wrote:
>
>> Mattias Andrée writes:
>>
>> > It creates splits the path at white space, and trys
>>
>> Neither case nor assignments do word
On Wed, 27 Apr 2016 12:38:17 +0200
Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Mattias Andrée writes:
>
> > It creates splits the path at white space, and trys
>
> Neither case nor assignments do word splitting.
>
> > to create all results paths, as directories,
Mattias Andrée writes:
> It creates splits the path at white space, and trys
Neither case nor assignments do word splitting.
> to create all results paths, as directories, successful
> with the first but fails with the rest of course. As
> a result script fails.
Your
On Wed, 27 Apr 2016 09:53:18 +0200
Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Mattias Andrée writes:
>
> > Whether my patch fixes an error in texi2dvi or works
> > around a bug in bash's sh is unimportant. The patch is
> > tiny, does not decrease maintainability
Mattias Andrée writes:
> Whether my patch fixes an error in texi2dvi or works around
> a bug in bash's sh is unimportant. The patch is tiny, does
> not decrease maintainability
Adding unnecessary quotes without justification decreases
maintainability because everyone
Sorry Gavin for the stupid email - one should not write emails before breakfast
and coffee.
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On Wed, 27 Apr 2016 06:45:05 +0900
Norbert Preining wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Apr 2016, Gavin Smith wrote:
> > "...the Bourne shell does not systematically split
> > variables and back-quoted expressions, in particular on
> > the right-hand side of assignments and in the argument
>
You cannot expect bash behaviour then.
It's bourne behavior not bash behavior. As you know, we go to great
lengths to avoid bash dependencies in texi2dvi (and in all other core
GNU shell scripts).
However, as I recall, there is a bug in some versions of bash that
require
case "$foo"
On Tue, 26 Apr 2016, Gavin Smith wrote:
> "...the Bourne shell does not systematically split variables and
> back-quoted expressions, in particular on the right-hand side of
> assignments and in the argument of case."
Gavin, texi2dvi starts with
/bin/sh
that means it can be *any* shell
On 25 April 2016 at 21:31, Mattias Andrée wrote:
> Fix support for whitespace in working directory.
>
> Keep me CC:ed, I'm not subscribed to the mailing-list.
I don't think this change does anything?
Reference
On Tue, 26 Apr 2016 22:35:36 +0100
Gavin Smith wrote:
> On 25 April 2016 at 21:31, Mattias Andrée
> wrote:
> > Fix support for whitespace in working directory.
> >
> > Keep me CC:ed, I'm not subscribed to the mailing-list.
>
> I don't think
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