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Re: [coreutils] Re: Builds of coreutils-8.6.19-1369f
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Ralf Wildenhues |
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Re: [coreutils] Re: Builds of coreutils-8.6.19-1369f |
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Sun, 7 Nov 2010 10:36:39 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) |
* Jim Meyering wrote on Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 06:14:05PM CET:
> Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> > - Posix does not require IFS to be set upon script startup. It only
> > requires
> > that, if IFS is unset, word splitting ought to behave as if it were set to
> > space, tab, and newline, in that order. That is why the startup code of all
> > autotools scripts explicitly sets IFS, so that saving and restoring works.
>
> Thanks. That's good to know, but it appears not to be an issue
> for any shell that gets past the init.sh tests.
Are you sure? It affects any test that saves and restores IFS in any
way.
Cheers,
Ralf
- [coreutils] Re: Builds of coreutils-8.6.19-1369f, Jim Meyering, 2010/11/06
- [coreutils] Re: Builds of coreutils-8.6.19-1369f, Andreas Schwab, 2010/11/06
- Re: [coreutils] Re: Builds of coreutils-8.6.19-1369f, Jim Meyering, 2010/11/06
- Re: [coreutils] Re: Builds of coreutils-8.6.19-1369f, Jim Meyering, 2010/11/06
- Re: [coreutils] Re: Builds of coreutils-8.6.19-1369f, Ralf Wildenhues, 2010/11/06
- Re: [coreutils] Re: Builds of coreutils-8.6.19-1369f, Jim Meyering, 2010/11/06
- Re: [coreutils] Re: Builds of coreutils-8.6.19-1369f,
Ralf Wildenhues <=
- Re: [coreutils] Re: Builds of coreutils-8.6.19-1369f, Jim Meyering, 2010/11/07
- Re: [coreutils] Re: Builds of coreutils-8.6.19-1369f, Ralf Wildenhues, 2010/11/07
- Re: [coreutils] Re: Builds of coreutils-8.6.19-1369f, Jim Meyering, 2010/11/13
- Re: [coreutils] Re: Builds of coreutils-8.6.19-1369f, Andreas Schwab, 2010/11/06
- Re: [coreutils] Re: Builds of coreutils-8.6.19-1369f, Jim Meyering, 2010/11/06
- Re: [coreutils] Re: Builds of coreutils-8.6.19-1369f, Andreas Schwab, 2010/11/06
- Re: [coreutils] Re: Builds of coreutils-8.6.19-1369f, Jim Meyering, 2010/11/06
- Re: [coreutils] Re: Builds of coreutils-8.6.19-1369f, Eric Blake, 2010/11/06
- Re: [coreutils] Re: Builds of coreutils-8.6.19-1369f, Jim Meyering, 2010/11/06