Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2002 19:49:47 -0400 From: The Anarcat <anarcat@anarcat.ath.cx> To: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /bin/sh changed? Message-ID: <20020806234947.GI1019@lenny.anarcat.ath.cx> In-Reply-To: <5.1.1.6.0.20020806194234.056ec640@marble.sentex.ca> References: <Pine.BSF.4.44.0208061621470.93936-100000@elara.frii.com> <Pine.BSF.4.44.0208061621470.93936-100000@elara.frii.com> <5.1.1.6.0.20020806194234.056ec640@marble.sentex.ca>
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I don't know of any.
The fixes are kinda easy though, since the original syntax is bad.
Anyone should report it via GNATS or MAINTAINER, I guess.
A.
On Tue Aug 06, 2002 at 07:50:23PM -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote:
> Hmmm.... Anyone have a list of "bad" things like this that need to be=20
> fixed ?
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> ---Mike
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> At 07:13 PM 06/08/2002 -0400, The Anarcat wrote:
> >Ok, it seems a recent MFC made /bin/sh DTRT after all.
> >
> >Indeed the line in locate.mklocatedb:
> >
> > || exit 1
> >
> >is faulty. Either the line before needs a backslash to continuate the
> >line, or drop the '||'.
> >
> >I'm not sure why the locate script hasn't been (completely) fixed, but
> >it should be fixed. Not /bin/sh.
> >
> >Same goes for that ugly mysql startup script.
> >
> >A.
> >
> >On Tue Aug 06, 2002 at 04:29:18PM -0600, C.J. wrote:
> >> cvsup @11:45MDT - RELENG_4
> >>
> >> Noticed quite by accident:
> >>
> >> root@host (/root) # /usr/libexec/locate.updatedb
> >> /usr/libexec/locate.mklocatedb: 87: Syntax error: "||" unexpected
> >>
> >> From /usr/libexec/locate.mklocatedb line 87:
> >>
> >> perl -ne '/^\s*[0-9]+\s(..)$/ && print $1 || exit 1' > $bigrams
> >> || exit 1
> >>
> >> It looks as if, by my extremely limited knowledge of /bin/sh, if you w=
rap
> >> the || statement down to the next line the shell can no longer underst=
and
> >> since conjoining these two lines solves the problem. I can see where=
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> >this
> >> is going to be a huge pain in the butt on the rest of my boxes. Was t=
his
> >> change intentional?
> >>
> >>
> >> - C.J.
> >>
> >>
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> >
> >--
> >The idea that Bill Gates has appeared like a knight in shining armour to
> >lead all customers out of a mire of technological chaos neatly ignores
> >the fact that it was he who, by peddling second-rate technology, led
> >them into it in the first place. - Douglas Adams (1952-2001)
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