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Date:      Wed, 18 Feb 2004 15:20:55 -0800
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav <des@des.no>
Cc:        Oliver Eikemeier <eik@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/lang/egcs/files patch-cp%decl.c patch-cp%ptree.c patch-cp::decl.c patch-cp::ptree.c patch-libiberty%Makefile.in patch-libiberty::Makefile.in ports/mail/exim-old/files patch-src%smtp_in.c patch-src::smtp_in.c ports/sysutils/e2fsprogs/files patch-intl%Makefile.in ...
Message-ID:  <20040218232055.GC61242@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <xzplln0qej7.fsf@dwp.des.no>
References:  <200402181107.i1IB7DKX058037@repoman.freebsd.org> <20040218210517.GA58627@dragon.nuxi.com> <xzplln0qej7.fsf@dwp.des.no>

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On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 10:11:08PM +0100, Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav wrote:
> "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> > DON'T use '::' either!  It causes problems with Bash.
> 
> You seem to be the only one to consider that a problem.  Maybe you
> should try to solve it at your end rather than attempt to impose your
> will on the rest of the community?

We have alot more Bash users than users trying to put /usr/ports into
Perforce.  The 0.1% using Perforce can simply escape the %'s.

-- 
-- David  (obrien@FreeBSD.org)



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