Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> * Jim Meyering wrote on Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 12:22:13PM CET:
>> Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
>> > * Jim Meyering wrote on Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 06:14:05PM CET:
>> >> Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
>> >> > - Posix does not require IFS to be set upon script startup. It
>> >> > only require
* Jim Meyering wrote on Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 12:22:13PM CET:
> Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> > * Jim Meyering wrote on Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 06:14:05PM CET:
> >> Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> >> > - Posix does not require IFS to be set upon script startup. It only
> >> > requires
> >> > that, if IFS is unse
Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> * Jim Meyering wrote on Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 06:14:05PM CET:
>> Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
>> > - Posix does not require IFS to be set upon script startup. It only
>> > requires
>> > that, if IFS is unset, word splitting ought to behave as if it were set to
>> > space, tab,
* Jim Meyering wrote on Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 06:14:05PM CET:
> Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> > - Posix does not require IFS to be set upon script startup. It only
> > requires
> > that, if IFS is unset, word splitting ought to behave as if it were set to
> > space, tab, and newline, in that order. Th
Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> Hello,
>
> * Jim Meyering wrote on Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 02:55:47PM CET:
>> Jim Meyering wrote:
>> > Andreas Schwab wrote:
>> >> Jim Meyering writes:
>> >>> cat <<\EOF > init.cfg
>> >>> f()
>> >>> {
>> >>> case $IFS in '') exit 91;; esac
>> >>> local s=$IFS
>> >>> cas
Hello,
* Jim Meyering wrote on Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 02:55:47PM CET:
> Jim Meyering wrote:
> > Andreas Schwab wrote:
> >> Jim Meyering writes:
> >>> cat <<\EOF > init.cfg
> >>> f()
> >>> {
> >>> case $IFS in '') exit 91;; esac
> >>> local s=$IFS
> >>> case $s in '') exit 97;; esac
> >>> }
> >
Jim Meyering wrote:
> Andreas Schwab wrote:
>> Jim Meyering writes:
>>
>>> For the record, I reduced it to this,
>>> where /bin/sh is /usr/local/bin/bash, which is 4.1.7:
>
> Actually, /bin/sh is *not* bash on that particular system.
> Rather, it's simply FreeBSD 8.1's /bin/sh.
> That requires a