Re: su -c now fatal on Mac? was Re: [Gnumed-devel] GNUmed 0.9.1 Release

[Sebastian Hilbert]

Am Donnerstag, 7. April 2011, 10:53:40 schrieb Jim Busser:
> On 2011-04-06, at 11:17 PM, Sebastian Hilbert wrote:
> > I assume -c option has been removed from the su command in MacOSX
> > 
> > Given how it is used in GNUmed you might get by by removing the string -c
> > from the command.
> 
> I am not sure how many instances of
> 
>       su -c
> 
> I would need to change, in how many bootstrap files 

None. su -c is only used in shell files. And we only have bootstrap-latest.sh 
and upgrade_db.sh

Those are the only files that have it (IMHO)

> and whether string
> substitution would create any new problems.

I would not expect any.

> Since the bootstrap did
> previously run from git and thus allowing me in January to run the update
> of
> 
>       database v 14 -->15
> 
> (which was before client version 0.90) maybe something else changed? 

That is valuable information. So we can dive into git and have a look at the 
commit messages starting 1.1.2011 to see if anything references the above 
shell files.

> Except
> I would not expect the Mac bash to have changed since I had remained all
> along on Snow Leopard OS 10.6.
> 

Unless you pulled in updates which theoretically could have changed things on 
your system.

Sebastian