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Re: [PATCH 2/4] tests: Remove heredoc usage inside quotes

From
EWEric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>
Date
May 29, 2006, 05:30 UTC
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<20060529053017.GC24077@localdomain>
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<20060526122231.GB5372@gondor.apana.org.au>
Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> wrote:
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> On Thu, May 25, 2006 at 07:06:16PM -0700, Eric Wong wrote:
> > The use of heredoc inside quoted strings doesn't seem to be
> > supported by dash.  pdksh seems to handle it fine, however.
> 
> This is a bug in dash and should be fixed there instead.
> Thanks for drawing my attention to it.

No problem. I think these dash bugs should be fixed in dash, but continue to be worked around in git as old versions of dash will probably continue to exist for a long time.

-- 
Eric Wong
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Message 13 of 13 in “tests: Remove heredoc usage inside quotes”
  1. 2/4 tests: Remove heredoc usage inside quotesEric Wong, May 26, 2006
  2. 3/4 t5500-fetch-pack: remove local (bashism) usage.Eric Wong, May 26, 2006
  3. 4/4 t6000lib: workaround a possible dash bugEric Wong, May 26, 2006
  4. Herbert XuMay 26, 2006
  5. Herbert XuSep 21, 2007
  6. Eric WongSep 21, 2007
  7. Herbert XuSep 26, 2007
  8. Herbert XuMay 26, 2006
  9. Eric WongMay 29, 2006
  10. Junio C HamanoMay 29, 2006
  11. Herbert XuMay 29, 2006
  12. Herbert XuMay 26, 2006
  13. Eric WongMay 29, 2006

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