[Portland] Scripts Are Written for Bash But Run With #!/bin/s -- !NOT! Broken on Ubuntu 7.04 (And 6.10?)

[Kevin Krammer]

On Freitag, 27. April 2007 +0100, Nathan Kidd wrote:
> Kevin Krammer wrote:
> > On Freitag, 27. April 2007 +0100, Nathan Kidd wrote:
> >> Kevin Krammer wrote:
> >>> Hmm. I am grepping for all these three strings and can't find even one
> >>> occurency.
> >>
> >> Hum, and same with me!?! I'm rebooting back into the Ubuntu 7.04 live
> >> CD. I'm pretty sure I wasn't halucinating, and it *was* xdg-desktop-menu
> >> that was failing...
> >
> > I've checked the scripts in CVS and the one from Debian SID packages.
> > Maybe Ubuntu has "enhanced" versions?
>
> I just tried in Ubuntu 7.04 again and, very embarrassingly, it works
> fine (after I fix my own wrapper script).  I must have made a mistake
> when I first "fixed" my own script, such that it looked like
> xdg-desktop-menu was failing. :(  So, in fact, we already *are* POSIX sh
> compliant. Nothing needs fixing except my head.

Ah, good :) *phew*

> Sorry for causing this noise and wasting your time.

No time wasted. It is good to know that kind of things would have caused 
problems, so we can make sure we do not use them in the future.

Cheers,
Kevin

-- 
Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer
KDE user support, developer mentoring
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