bash 3.2 breaks KDE 3.x configure scripts

2006-10-17 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
Trying to run ./configure (fairly standard autoconf generated script) for KDE 3.x kdebase results in: checking for MAXPATHLEN... ./configure: line 61366: syntax error near unexpected token `do' ./configure: line 61366: ` dirs=`for i in $files; do if test -d $i; then echo $i; fi; done`' As usu

Re: bash 3.2 breaks KDE 3.x configure scripts

2006-10-17 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Tuesday, 17. October 2006 14:14, Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote: > Trying to run ./configure (fairly standard autoconf generated script) for > KDE 3.x kdebase results in [...] > > It works after reverting to bash 3.1 (while leaving KDE/autoconf the same) Fix for bash 3.2 attached.

Bash 5.0-alpha tries to expand exclamation marks in quoted strings

2018-06-20 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
I don't think this is intentional: [bero@c64 ~]$ echo "test!!" echo "testecho "testecho "test!""" testecho testecho test! ttyl bero