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Date:      Tue, 7 Mar 2000 08:33:06 +1100
From:      "Andrew Reilly" <areilly@nsw.bigpond.net.au>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        Doug Barton <Doug@gorean.org>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, Max Khon <fjoe@iclub.nsu.ru>, Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
Subject:   Re: empty lists in for
Message-ID:  <20000307083306.A47885@gurney.reilly.home>
In-Reply-To: <200003061845.NAA02386@server.baldwin.cx>
References:  <38C3737B.63ACC551@gorean.org> <200003061845.NAA02386@server.baldwin.cx>

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On Mon, Mar 06, 2000 at 01:45:44PM -0500, John Baldwin wrote:
> 
> On 06-Mar-00 Doug Barton wrote:
> >       All that said, if the ports make system depends on the current
> > behavior, it has to be fixed before we can contemplate any changes.
> 
> Patches accepted.

The construction

set -- ${MAKE_MACRO} ; for i ; do echo $i; done

seems to do what we want.  Well, it works with bash and
freebsd's sh.

-- 
Andrew


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