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| author | Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com> | 2013-10-30 23:17:55 +0000 |
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| committer | Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com> | 2013-10-30 23:17:55 +0000 |
| commit | 006ca8d920f41c9bcc157e53e92b420d7a8f162e (patch) | |
| tree | fe2dfeafc2f0fc241e56b1917b557c75bc5c3c76 /NEWS | |
| parent | bd44db1abdeea3643ba0387de24af7539da644e4 (diff) | |
| download | automake-006ca8d920f41c9bcc157e53e92b420d7a8f162e.tar.gz | |
install-sh: assume that "set -f" and "set +f" work...
... and disable/enable shell globbing, respectively. This is
mandated by POSIX, and supported even by Solaris 9 /bin/sh (one
of the most braindead shells we still support).
* lib/install.sh: Adjust.
* NEWS: Update.
Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -109,9 +109,11 @@ New in 1.15: * Cleanups and modernizations: - The install-sh script has been modernized, and now makes the following - assumptions unconditionally: + assumptions *unconditionally*: (1) a working 'dirname' program is available; (2) the ${var:-value} shell parameters substitution works; + (3) the "set -f" and "set +f" shell commands work, and, respectively, + disable and enable shell globbing. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |