On 05-11-2007 20:32:09 +0000, Roy Marples wrote: > > > > More (generic) unix-able. > > > > > > Exactly so :) > > > > Not really as long as not being bourne shell compatible like autoconf's > > configure. I won't trust to have a POSIX shell like /bin/ksh everywhere, > > but /bin/sh only, which usually is just a bourne shell on "unix". > > As I said above, portage could change this. > Think of it as an #ifdef :)
We already (have to) do this, and it is not as trivial as you think. Though, as Mike pointed out, we sort of all agree that scripts outside of portage should be POSIX sh. -- Fabian Groffen Gentoo on a different level -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
