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Re: zsh-workers: zsh-3.1.4

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From: Zefram <zefram@xxxxxxxxx>
To: schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Bart Schaefer)
Subject: Re: zsh-workers: zsh-3.1.4
Date: Mon, 1 Jun 1998 17:07:04 +0100 (BST)
Cc: zefram@xxxxxxxxx, zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <980601085634.ZM26365@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> from "Bart Schaefer" at Jun 1, 98 08:56:34 am

Bart Schaefer wrote:
>"make clean" fails when /bin/sh is bash because $(SUBDIRS) is empty in
>Doc and Etc and maybe elsewhere.  Bash gets a syntax error at
>
>	for subdir in ; do
>
>even though that is prefixed with "if test -n '$(SUBDIRS)'" because it
>apparently wants to parse the entire line before executing any of it.

Cool.  I guess we'll have to go back to one of the other (less neat)
mechanisms.  Simple fix:

	subdirs='$(SUBDIRS)'; for subdir in $$subdirs; do ...

-zefram

References:
- Re: zsh-workers: zsh-3.1.4
  - From: Bart Schaefer

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