From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: Timothy Redaelli <drizzt@gentoo.org>, gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] QA bashism check on portage
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 10:08:14 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200902261008.16414.vapier@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200902261233.23823.drizzt@gentoo.org>
On Thursday 26 February 2009 06:33:17 Timothy Redaelli wrote:
> On Thursday 26 February 2009 10:32:52 you wrote:
> > i'm totally not following. we were talking about POSIX shell syntax, but
> > now you're talking about utilities as well ?
>
> I'm talking about checkbashism.pl checks and btw type is a builtin and kill
> can also be a builtin
it doesnt matter if they're builtins, they still need to follow POSIX
> kill -HUP
> `cat /var/run/mDNSResponderPosix.pid` >&/dev/null possible bashism in
> /etc/init.d/mDNSResponderPosix line 35 (kill -[0-9] or -[A-Z]): kill -HUP
POSIX states that `kill [-signal_name]` is valid syntax. if the shell doesnt
support it, then it isnt POSIX complaint and therefore it sucks and is not
worth consideration.
-mike
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-26 15:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-02-25 16:10 [gentoo-dev] [RFC] QA bashism check on portage Timothy Redaelli
2009-02-25 22:45 ` Mike Frysinger
2009-02-26 9:27 ` Timothy Redaelli
2009-02-26 9:32 ` Mike Frysinger
[not found] ` <200902261233.23823.drizzt@gentoo.org>
2009-02-26 15:08 ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
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