On 2018-04-23 14:25:29 -0500, Derek Martin wrote:
> [Then again, I made the same arguments about binutils removing the
> -[number] option to head and tail, and the maintainers went ahead and
> did it anyway. Of course, they finally realized their mistake, and PUT
> IT BACK IN.]
This is different:
On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 01:37:31PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2018-04-20 17:01:50 -0500, Derek Martin wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 08:24:43PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > > On 2018-04-17 14:28:17 -0500, Derek Martin wrote:
> > > >
> > > > [ -f $file -o -d $file ]
> > >
> > > A
On 2018-04-20 17:01:50 -0500, Derek Martin wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 08:24:43PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > On 2018-04-17 14:28:17 -0500, Derek Martin wrote:
> > > One wonders what systems these are, and whether this is even worth
> > > considering. If it is, I believe Bourne shell al
On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 08:24:43PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2018-04-17 14:28:17 -0500, Derek Martin wrote:
> > One wonders what systems these are, and whether this is even worth
> > considering. If it is, I believe Bourne shell allows compound tests
> > like the following:
> >
> > [
On 2018-04-17 14:28:17 -0500, Derek Martin wrote:
> One wonders what systems these are, and whether this is even worth
> considering. If it is, I believe Bourne shell allows compound tests
> like the following:
>
> [ -f $file -o -d $file ]
AFAIK, -o is not portable and has been marked obsoles
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> > Subject: Re: Problem with mutt version.sh script
> > Message-ID: <20180417192817.ge13...@bladeshadow.org>
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> >
> > On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 09:26:51AM -0700, Kevin J. McCarthy wrote:
Trimming digest, replying inline below...
On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 7:00 AM, wrote:
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> Message: 4
> Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2018 14:28:17 -0500
> From: Derek Martin
> To: mutt-dev@mutt.org
> Subject: Re: Problem with mutt version.sh script
> Message-ID: <20180417192
On Tue, Apr 17, 2018 at 02:28:17PM -0500, Derek Martin wrote:
> Wasn't there some recent-ish notion that Mutt would now require
> vaguely modern (i.e. C99-compliant) systems to compile? If so,
> doesn't that implicitly include having a /bin/sh that is POSIX?
Yes, I (we) have been trying to move i
On Tue, Apr 17, 2018 at 02:28:17PM -0500, Derek Martin wrote:
> I believe Bourne shell allows compound tests like the following:
>
> [ -f $file -o -d $file ]
[Although, FWIW, I could have sworn Bourne shell supported -e as
well...]
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On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 09:26:51AM -0700, Kevin J. McCarthy wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 10:18:57AM -0400, Aaron Schrab wrote:
> > At 15:41 +0200 16 Apr 2018, Gero Treuner wrote:
> > > On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 07:53:56AM -0500, Paul Keusemann wrote:
> > > > { [ -e ".git" ] && command -v git >/d
At 15:27 +0200 17 Apr 2018, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
I suppose that -r should work since .git must be readable to be
useful.
That's not actually true. When it's a directory, a large number of
operations can be done without it being readable (in my testing I
haven't come across anything that fa
On 2018-04-16 07:53:56 -0500, Paul Keusemann wrote:
> I have just built mutt-1.9.5 on several platforms and ran into a problem
> with the version.sh script on systems where /bin/sh is not bash.
I suppose you meant... where /bin/sh is not a POSIX shell.
On 2018-04-16 09:26:51 -0700, Kevin J. McCar
On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 10:18:57AM -0400, Aaron Schrab wrote:
> At 15:41 +0200 16 Apr 2018, Gero Treuner wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 07:53:56AM -0500, Paul Keusemann wrote:
> > > { [ -e ".git" ] && command -v git >/dev/null 2>&1; } \
> > > || exec cat VERSION
> > >
> > > does not work when
At 15:41 +0200 16 Apr 2018, Gero Treuner wrote:
On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 07:53:56AM -0500, Paul Keusemann wrote:
{ [ -e ".git" ] && command -v git >/dev/null 2>&1; } \
|| exec cat VERSION
does not work when run in a bourne shell. The -e option is not supported in
I'd prefer using an option
Hi,
On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 07:53:56AM -0500, Paul Keusemann wrote:
> I have just built mutt-1.9.5 on several platforms and ran into a problem
> with the version.sh script on systems where /bin/sh is not bash.
>
> This:
>
> { [ -e ".git" ] && command -v git >/dev/null 2>&1; } \
> || exec cat VER
Hello,
I have just built mutt-1.9.5 on several platforms and ran into a problem
with the version.sh script on systems where /bin/sh is not bash.
This:
{ [ -e ".git" ] && command -v git >/dev/null 2>&1; } \
|| exec cat VERSION
does not work when run in a bourne shell. The -e option is not
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