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Re: [PATCH v2] sotruss: convert from ksh to bash
- From: "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
- To: Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo dot org>
- Cc: <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>, Roland McGrath <roland at hack dot frob dot com>
- Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 23:36:39 +0000
- Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] sotruss: convert from ksh to bash
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On Thu, 13 Mar 2014, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> afaict, the only reason bash is required is for localization of the messages.
> but even that works w/POSIX shell, albeit with slightly funky display -- you
> get a literal $ in the output of each string.
We know we want to avoid $"" (bug 13853) - some patches were posted in Nov
2012. I suppose those need revising to take account of any patch reviews
and updating as needed.
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Joseph S. Myers
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