On Sat, Dec 20, 2003 at 08:57:29PM +0100, Ferenc Wagner wrote:
> David Laight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> >> BTW, there's no need to make the script bash specific,
> >> we can use expr instead:
> >>
> >> - i=$(($i+1))
> >> + i=`expr $i + 1`
> >
> > That isn't a bashism, it is required to be supported by
> > any shell that claims to be Posix compliant. That
> > probably means everything except an AT&T/SYSV bourne
> > shell.
>
> There we have it, the first Solaris user complaining. We
> seem to need the above patch after all... Will submit.
Just tell the Solaris user to put /usr/xpg4/bin on $PATH before /usr/bin.
Then 'sh' will be 'ksh' and posix compliant...
David
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