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Re: lynx-dev cfg_defs.sh


From: dickey
Subject: Re: lynx-dev cfg_defs.sh
Date: 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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