From: Rodrigo Campos <rodrigo@sdfg.com.ar>
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 18:14:41 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] t9501: Do not use export X=Y
Message-ID: <20130426181441.GF13306@sdfg.com.ar>
In-Reply-To: <7v38udz1da.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 09:46:09AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> 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