From: Dennis Stosberg Date: Sun, 28 May 2006 21:28:03 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-fetch: Shell syntax fix for NetBSD Message-ID: <20060528212803.G53d5b45d@leonov.stosberg.net> In-Reply-To: <7vbqthdfpa.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Junio C Hamano wrote: > Funny. Without the posixy open parenthesis, bash barfs ;-). > > git-fetch: line 219: syntax error near unexpected token `;;' > git-fetch: line 219: ` *^*) continue ;;' > > So how about doing this instead? Does NetBSD default shell > still work with it? This looked so simple that I didn't notice the command substitution... Yes, your version works correctly here. Regards, Dennis