Bug#462173: exim4-config: bashism in update-exim4.conf

2008-01-23 Thread Michal Politowski
On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 11:59:09 +0100, Marc Haber wrote: [...] > Does the attached fix work on your system? Yes, seems to work OK. -- Michał Politowski Talking has been known to lead to communication if practiced carelessly. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#462173: exim4-config: bashism in update-exim4.conf

2008-01-23 Thread Marc Haber
tags #462173 confirmed pending thanks On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 12:26:04AM +0100, Michal Politowski wrote: > update-exim4.conf does not work if /bin/sh is dash > > The preprocess_macro function uses the non-POSIX behaviour of echo in bash, > which does not interpret escape characters by default. >

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Bug#462173: exim4-config: bashism in update-exim4.conf

2008-01-22 Thread Michal Politowski
Package: exim4-config Version: 4.69-1 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 10.4 update-exim4.conf does not work if /bin/sh is dash The preprocess_macro function uses the non-POSIX behaviour of echo in bash, which does not interpret escape characters by default. In dash the '\n's are POSIX-ly c