On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 9:49 PM, Devin Teske <dte...@vicor.com> wrote: > If you make the changes that I've suggested, you'll have consistent > execution. The reason you're having inconsistent behavior is because Linux > has /bin/sh symbolically linked to /bin/bash while FreeBSD has a more > traditional shell (we'll call it bourne shell "plus").
that is misleading because command substitutions have traditionally invoked subshells, and freebsd sh(1)/ash is an exception, not the norm in this case, ksh and bash deviates are clearly closer to standard bourne behaviour _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
