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  • From: Jaka Kranjc <lynx AT mages.ath.cx>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] splitting cvs spells
  • Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 20:14:11 +0200

On Tuesday 10 October 2006 20:03, Eric Sandall wrote:
> Jaka Kranjc wrote:
> <snip>
>
> > Regarding the function - are we still refraining from using bash3 stuff?
> > I'm for a grep based solution, since I think more people are familiar
> > with grep than with the bash =~ operator and I doubt there is any
> > significant speed loss.
>
> <snip>
>
> We refrain from Bashisms in non-Sorcery files (e.g.
> /etc/profile.d/java.sh), but Sorcery uses Bash, so Bashisms are allowed.
>
> -sandalle
Actually sorcery doesn't use bash 3 features for backwards compatibility
reasons.
There aren't that many new features in bash 3 anyway.

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