Hi, Mike Frysinger : > btw, latest python.eclass requires bash-3.2+ due to parsing errors in > the regex checks: > $ bash-3.1 -c '[[ a =~ ^(a|b)$ ]]' > bash-3.1: -c: line 0: syntax error in conditional expression: > unexpected token `(' bash-3.1: -c: line 0: syntax error near `^(a' > > we could quote these or require bash-3.2+ ... We discussed it briefly on the -pms mailing list [1]. V-Li [1]http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-pms/msg_f4fee4c3a79ae4f37eaf4c4ebce6aafe.xml -- Christian Faulhammer, Gentoo Lisp project , #gentoo-lisp on FreeNode