[issue606] install-packages-{office, useful}:???More compatibility to dash(1).

Frank Terbeck bts at bts.grml.org
Sat Jan 31 12:31:47 CET 2009


Frank Terbeck <ft at grml.org> added the comment:

Alexander Steinböck <bts at bts.grml.org>:
> 
> New submission from Alexander Steinböck <z3ttacht at grml.org>:
> 
> * dash(1) doesn't have the environment parameter `$UID'. Using the
>   command substition `id --user' instead.

NACK.

As per susv3, id only needs to support short options like '-u'.
'--user' is a GNU extension. IOW: if you want to enhance portability,
stick to sus.

> * `exit -1' isn't supported by dash(1) either. Besides, `exit 1' is used
>   througout the rest of the script.

ACK

> * Only `=' is allowed for testing of equality of strings in dash(1).

ACK

Regards, Frank

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files: 0001-install-packages-office-useful-Enhancing-dash-1.patch
messages: 1785, 1787
nosy: ft, mika, z3ttacht
priority: bug
status: chatting
title: install-packages-{office,useful}:???More compatibility to dash(1).
topic: grml2hd

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