[DebianGIS-dev] Bug#582098: mapserver: FTBFS: ./configure: 12177: Bad substitution

Raphael Geissert geissert at debian.org
Tue May 25 15:57:43 UTC 2010


On 25 May 2010 10:38, Raphael Geissert <geissert at debian.org> wrote:
> On 18 May 2010 07:33, Gerrit Pape <pape at smarden.org> wrote:
>>  if test "$FRIBIDI_PKG_CONFIG" = "yes" -o ${FRIBIDI_CONFIG: -3} = ".pc" ; then
>>                                                           ^^^^^
>>
>> I don't think dash 0.5.5.1-3 handles that either, maybe bash was used in
>> that case.
>

*sigh*

That's what happens when reading email with non-monospace fonts. The
highlighted part was pointing to " -o ."

It actually looks like a typo or some other sort of bug, rather than a
bashism. bash won't expand it to "3" either (if that's what was
expected.)

> possible bashism in ./configure line 9189 (should be 'b = a'):
>    if test "$FT_BIN" == "no" ; then

This one is real, though :)

Cheers,
-- 
Raphael Geissert - Debian Developer
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