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From: Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] dont use `which` in ebuilds
Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 17:01:30
Message-Id: 200703181757.24492.pauldv@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] dont use `which` in ebuilds by "Petteri Räty"
1 On Friday 16 March 2007, Petteri Räty wrote:
2 > Ned Ludd wrote:
3 > > Here are the remaining offenders for sync 1174037821 that match
4 > > '$(which ' or '`which ' in eclasses and ebuilds.
5 > >
6 > > dev-db/hsqldb/hsqldb-1.7.3.1-r1.ebuild:48:
7 >
8 > This one just echos which to a script so it's safe I think.
9
10 The reasons why not to use "which" still apply. Even though which is used in a
11 script instead of the ebuild itself.
12
13 Paul
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16 Paul de Vrieze
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