>>>>> On Sun, 21 Sep 2008, Steve Long wrote: > That works for that specific case, yes, but it's still not a general > solution, which is what BASH arrays were invented for. For instance, > an ebuild author cannot specifically include a file with spaces, and > ignore all the other files in the same directory.
The better solution would be to rename a such strange files ... How about an "edetox"? ;-) And I still don't see why we would need the most general solution for a *default* function. There's always the possibility to write your own src_install() for the few ebuilds that need it. Ulrich