[Debian GNUstep maintainers] Bug#471420: gnustep-common: bashism in /bin/sh script

Hubert Chathi uhoreg at debian.org
Tue Mar 18 18:52:22 UTC 2008


On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 21:33:05 -0600, Raphael Geissert <atomo64 at gmail.com> said:

> While performing an archive wide checkbashisms (from the 'devscripts'
> package) check I've found your package containing a /bin/sh script
> making use of a bashism.

> checkbashisms' output:
>> possible bashism in ./usr/bin/openapp line 302 (echo -e):
>> echo -e "Core image ($openapp_corefile) has been found in working
>> directory. Use it (y/n)? "; possible bashism in ./usr/bin/openapp line 306
>> (echo -e):
>> echo -e "Using it.";
>> possible bashism in ./usr/bin/openapp line 310 (echo -e):
>> echo -e "Ignoring it.";

It looks like "-e" isn't even needed (I wonder why it was added in the
first place), so it should be trivial to fix.

Upstream has just released a new version, which I hope to package
shortly, so I will fix it then.

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