Re: sh problems

2001-01-29 Thread Akim Demaille
> "Assar" == Assar Westerlund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Assar> A more serious problem is in AS_MKDIR_P. It sets IFS to '\\/' Assar> and it seems that some sh:s (which are probably really ksh:s) Assar> will use the first character (backslash) when joining the Assar> components in "$@" and t

RE: sh problems

2001-01-27 Thread Tim Van Holder
> In _AS_TEST_PREPARE, we might end up echoing errors from non-working > test commands to the user which is confusing (at least to me). Didn't consider the possibility of 'test' providing output - sorry. > A more serious problem is in AS_MKDIR_P. It sets IFS to '\\/' and it Force of habit; bash

sh problems

2001-01-26 Thread Assar Westerlund
In _AS_TEST_PREPARE, we might end up echoing errors from non-working test commands to the user which is confusing (at least to me). A more serious problem is in AS_MKDIR_P. It sets IFS to '\\/' and it seems that some sh:s (which are probably really ksh:s) will use the first character (backslash)