From: Junio C Hamano Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2007 00:21:05 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Allow shell scripts to run with non-Bash /bin/sh Message-ID: <7vr6krh7ny.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <7vvea3h7sn.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> Junio C Hamano writes: > David Kastrup writes: > >> But doing a break inside of the while _condition_ rather than the body >> just feels wrong to me. > > Sorry, but that is not the issue on the thread is about. > BSD shell is failing the whole case statement when there is no > matching case arm. I did not mean "BSD shell" in general here. The shell Eygene uses on his (unspecified version of) FreeBSD box is failing.