Bug#447094: [issue815] hgmerge: uses non-POSIX syntax `type' in /bin/sh script

On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 05:39:47PM -, Micah Cowan wrote: > Vincent Danjean wrote: > > This is the Debian bug #447094 ( http://bugs.debian.org/447094 ) > > The short story is that 'type' is not allowed (by POSIX) in > > #!/bin/sh scripts (in particular hgmerge) > > It's a bit misleading to claim

Bug#447094: [issue815] hgmerge: uses non-POSIX syntax `type' in /bin/sh script

Vincent Danjean wrote: > I fully understand this. Debian can have some /bin/sh (such as posh) > that does not have 'type' (nor command -v) and debian has /bin/bash > installed on all systems, so will keep this patch (in the Debian package). > > But I've no problem at all if you close this bug with

Bug#447094: [issue815] hgmerge: uses non-POSIX syntax `type' in /bin/sh script

Vincent Danjean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: Micah Cowan wrote: > Vincent Danjean wrote: >> In the debian package, I change hgmerge to be a #!/bin/bash script. >> I would like to know if upstream will do the same thing or if this >> change will remain specific to Debian. > > Causi

Bug#447094: [issue815] hgmerge: uses non-POSIX syntax `type' in /bin/sh script

Micah Cowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: Vincent Danjean wrote: > This is the Debian bug #447094 ( http://bugs.debian.org/447094 ) > The short story is that 'type' is not allowed (by POSIX) in > #!/bin/sh scripts (in particular hgmerge) It's a bit misleading to claim that it is "not