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Re: lynx-dev cfg_defs.sh
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dickey |
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Re: lynx-dev cfg_defs.sh |
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Sat, 17 Oct 1998 20:38:07 -0400 (EDT) |
> Hello, Lyncei,
>
> The Bourne Shell "set" command may generate either of two different
> output formats, POSIX, or non-POSIX. cfg_defs.sh accounts for both
> of these when generating config.cache. Unfortunately these two cases
> generate two distinctly different formats of config.cache. Even more
> unfortunately, cfg_defs.sh accommodates only the non-POSIX format.
>
> Here's a patch. Since I seem to be the entire POSIX user/developer
> community, :-) there's no urgency to add this to 2.8.1.
thanks (that's a rather touchy part of the script, as you've noticed -
I'll see how it works with the other Bourne shells).
> -- gil
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