From: Zefram <zefram@dcs.warwick.ac.uk>
To: hzoli@ny.frontiercomm.net (Zoltan Hidvegi)
Cc: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu
Subject: Re: test patches
Date: Fri, 9 May 1997 15:00:46 +0100 (BST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9760.199705091400@stone.dcs.warwick.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <199705090742.DAA09847@hzoli.home> from "Zoltan Hidvegi" at May 9, 97 03:42:03 am
Zoltan Hidvegi wrote:
> Unfortunately
>some Linux programs assume that /bin/sh has brace expansion so I'm thinking
>about making ignorebraces off by default even in sh mode.
Please don't. Those Linux programs are assuming that sh is really bash,
and are therefore broken. In my experience, considering how simple they
are to fix, authors are usually willing to fix them.
-zefram
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1997-05-09 14:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1997-05-09 7:42 Zoltan Hidvegi
1997-05-09 8:04 ` Hrvoje Niksic
1997-05-09 17:50 ` Zoltan T. Hidvegi
1997-05-09 8:49 ` Bart Schaefer
1997-05-09 14:00 ` Zefram [this message]
1997-05-09 18:09 ` Zoltan T. Hidvegi
1997-05-09 20:40 ` Zefram
1997-05-09 21:04 ` Zoltan T. Hidvegi
1997-05-10 17:09 ` Bart Schaefer
1997-05-10 17:48 ` Zoltan Hidvegi
1997-05-10 19:12 ` Bart Schaefer
1997-05-11 4:57 ` Zoltan Hidvegi
1997-05-12 12:41 ` Andrej Borsenkow
1997-05-12 17:49 ` Zefram
1997-05-13 5:46 ` Andrej Borsenkow
1997-05-13 16:08 ` Zefram
1997-05-13 18:53 ` Zoltan T. Hidvegi
1997-05-11 6:19 Zoltan Hidvegi
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