Re: gzip-1.3.10 test failures

2007-01-08 Thread Nelson H. F. Beebe
Thanks for the patches to gzip-1.3.10; I applied them and made a new local distribution called gzip-1.3.10.p1, and then redid several builds on each of the three systems for which I reported failure. All builds now pass on Solaris 7 SPARC and DEC Alpha OSF/1 4.0. The SGI IRIX MIPS builds still fa

Re: gzip-1.3.10 test failures

2007-01-08 Thread Paul Eggert
"Nelson H. F. Beebe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The problem is that the newer $(...) syntax introduced by POSIX is not > understood by older shells. Thanks. Unfortunately zgrep is not easy to port to the `...` syntax used by older shells, since it uses nested $(... $(...) ...), and nesting `.