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Re: [PATCH] t9501: Do not use export X=Y

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RCRodrigo Campos <rodrigo@sdfg.com.ar>
Date
Apr 26, 2013, 18:14 UTC
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On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 09:46:09AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Torsten Bögershausen <tboegi@web.de> writes:
> 
> > On 2013-04-25 22.46, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> >> Torsten Bögershausen <tboegi@web.de> writes:
> >> 
> >>> Spilt lines like export X=Y into 2 lines:
> >>> X=Y
> >>> export X
> >
> > Side questions:
> > Which shells of which OS/distribution do not understand export X=Y?
> 
> I have not met one for quite some time myself. cf.

It seems Solaris /bin/sh doesn't like it. I don't have a Solaris to test it, but this recent commit of gzip does this change because of Solaris:

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.gzip.bugs/795

Thanks a lot, Rodrigo

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  1. t9501: Do not use export X=YTorsten Bögershausen, Apr 25, 2013
  2. Junio C HamanoApr 25, 2013
  3. Torsten BögershausenApr 26, 2013
  4. Junio C HamanoApr 26, 2013
  5. Rodrigo CamposApr 26, 2013

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