severity 486045 minor
thanks

On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 11:31:27PM -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote:

||  While performing an archive wide checkbashisms (from the 'devscripts' 
package)
||  check I've found your package containing one or more /bin/sh scripts making
||  use of bashisms.
||
||  checkbashisms' output:
||  > possible bashism in ./usr/bin/cgal_create_makefile line 96 (unsafe echo
||  > with backslash):
||  > echo    "CXXFLAGS = \\"
[snip]

These comments all concern the case of a doubled backslash inside a
double quoted string which is an argument to echo. Both dash and bash
treat this according to the sus spec as displayed in

    http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/utilities/xcu_chap02.html

Although other shells might implement things differently, this does not
warrant severity important.

Ciao. Vincent.



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