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On Friday 03 August 2001 10:10, you wrote: |
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> On Friday 03 August 2001 09:29, you wrote: |
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> > Hi All, |
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> > Portage 1.5.3 has been released, and contains two basic fixes. It should |
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> > no longer be necessary to backslash-escape double-quotes when using |
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> > "try", "emake" or "pmake" (older name for emake). For example, instead |
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> > of typing: |
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> > |
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> > try make CFLAGS=\"$CFLAGS\" |
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> > |
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> > One can now type: |
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> > |
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> > try make CFLAGS="$CFLAGS" |
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> > The only ebuild that has been updated so far is sys-apps/tmpreaper. All |
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> > others will need to be fixed. Thanks to a message on the MOSIX mailing |
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> > list that demonstrated the subtle differences between $* and "$@", which |
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> > allowed this fix to happen. |
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> > Everyone should upgrade to 1.5.3 as soon as possible. |
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> > |
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> > Dan Armak, if you are up to doing a Portage-wide fix, that would be great |
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> Hey, I've got enough on my hands! :-) Anyway, what do you mean? Fix the |
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> backslashing? |
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A search of all ebuilds gives 108 results containing \" including 58 |
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containing \"$. |
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Dan Armak |
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Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop Team |
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Matan, Israel |