-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 On 12/27/2016 05:17 PM, Thomas Deutschmann wrote: > On 2016-12-28 00:49, Tom Eastep wrote: >> Doesn't occur with dash 0.5.7-4... > > Yeah, that's a Gentoo thing :( > > There are different opinions in Gentoo whether this change is good > or not, see https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=590696 > > I don't have an own opinion yet. > > But maybe you agree with the argumentation, see > >> there's no requirement for `echo` to support escape sequences. >> bash, by default, does not, while dash always does. POSIX >> permits either behavior: >> http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/echo.html > >> however, since the behavior is not portable, no one should be >> relying on echo having any specific behavior. they should use >> `printf` when they want an escape sequence. it also makes dash >> smaller & faster to disable this logic entirely. > > (from > https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/tree/app-shells/dash/files/dash-0.5.9.1-dumb-echo.patch?id=5f0b322850dba9944fdb0f15b9e3e1587d38f929#n4) > > and want to use "printf" instead.
Okay -- to be on the safe side, Shorewall 5.1.0 will eliminate the use of 'echo' options. Thanks, - -Tom - -- Tom Eastep \ When I die, I want to go like my Grandfather who Shoreline, \ died peacefully in his sleep. Not screaming like Washington, USA \ all of the passengers in his car http://shorewall.net \________________________________________________ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJYZAmbAAoJEJbms/JCOk0QksgQAKpVXx69hD+iY8YtVfS1UXnV K7jq98I6mClLJkYQIxuM8UIn+97RYhibPLDENJ8B3HFn/SzYGesLmaSs8qGKOQVj CciM8A77ccqI+c5Pb5rL+fU/3P3IMvUHyVuClP8KUV31c9JleOmFvkiKfXzpLsSf d5Owp0Zih+/FxyCSGuCzVtmw7P3VcNDu7P0lr+YK/pAITJsl6gLQsHb1B4KVjnqS zgF9LGLAf5LMImZssdcEg76PeGqNFoV7pY41JWRnUvMKsPnD50PPu/+52i9UrJnq iAd+eAthVVjh9AikhWHo6hlZvQCOsPDUm22Ud6aL9KNI/E+OcTXRqzZQvdO/XOu+ GeRd125SeL09fNCieCtL0RR5kS8ZmBp8NnZN0N9YuPIar/uouoDaEPl1z7enOIA/ lqBpPhsfjkR61hDBT8M+DdFhyUrZC/OQmDqacmnG5vuuLJnF/OZwBsucGceQf5Th OJ6sCJVNz29fdQ3yYiIt4gHolUFDXPzOdSPVdcFcljLtlhxObTnvunU2Ufd0RZUu uqeVe9Fsww8fzBQVkIIOJ94b82/+Ru9kbrygR6GrfmAvZM9eaydRsOCJtIi3w8Pt txx4MCOXGTrRD+w9fppbsHuRaeJEs3m1tM7qcKCDBIntrgji84hB5W+kmkcRYqdP TMn5b09nAyHx5vafIKJz =7W7w -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Shorewall-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/shorewall-users
