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Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc

To: Roland Illig <rillig%netbsd.org@localhost>
Subject: Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc
From: Jonathan Perkin <jperkin%joyent.com@localhost>
Date: Fri, 1 May 2020 08:40:58 +0100

* On 2020-05-01 at 07:42 BST, Roland Illig wrote:

> In pkgsrc the command substitution is usually done via `backticks`, for
> compatibility with /bin/sh from Solaris.  To fix the shell parse errors,
> the special characters are properly escaped inside the command
> substitution.

But we've never used /bin/sh on SunOS?

-- 
Jonathan Perkin  -  Joyent, Inc.  -  www.joyent.com

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