The following reply was made to PR pkg/36257; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: christos@zoulas.com (Christos Zoulas)
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org, pkg-manager@netbsd.org,
	gnats-admin@netbsd.org, pkgsrc-bugs@netbsd.org, kre@munnari.OZ.AU
Cc: 
Subject: Re: pkg/36257 (games/wesnoth has msgfmt problems (plurals) [NetBSD 3.0])
Date: Wed, 9 May 2007 17:50:31 -0400

 On May 9,  9:45pm, kre@munnari.OZ.AU (Robert Elz) wrote:
 -- Subject: Re: pkg/36257 (games/wesnoth has msgfmt problems (plurals) [NetBS
 
 |  No, I meant exactly what I wrote, or if you like
 |  
 |  	a='('
 |  	b=')'
 |  	test "$a" = "$b"
 |  
 |  for a possibly more realistic usage.
 |  
 |  I do know how to quote, and usage mistakes wasn't the point.
 
 I did not doubt that :-) I was unclear about what case you had in mind.
 Your example makes it perfectly clear...
 
 christos