Dear Mike Frysinger,
In message <200908230209.10484.vap...@gentoo.org> you wrote:
>
> > > this check will fail with binutils 3.0+ because of the minor check for 16
> > > without a corresponding major check.
> >
> > Well, the "\1 -lt 2" is the major check, isn't it?
>
> here is how the shell code looks:
> [ $major -lt 2 ] || [ $minor -lt 16 ] && echo old_ld
Oops.
> and the way shell logic works, the echo is executed if either of those tests
> fail. what you really wanted was:
> [ $major -lt 2 ] || [ $major -eq 2 -a $minor -lt 16 ] && echo old_ld
Right you are. Silly me.
Thanks for catching this in time.
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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