PR/39786 CVS commit: src/bin/sh

[Alan Barrett <apb%netbsd.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR bin/39786; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Alan Barrett <apb%netbsd.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%gnats.NetBSD.org@localhost
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Subject: PR/39786 CVS commit: src/bin/sh
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 20:21:57 +0000 (UTC)

 Module Name:   src
 Committed By:  apb
 Date:          Thu Oct 23 20:21:57 UTC 2008
 
 Modified Files:
        src/bin/sh: mkinit.sh
 
 Log Message:
 Don't try to remove trailing newlines from shell variables via
 constructs like ${var%$nl}.  Apparently this allows the Ubuntu Linux
 /bin/sh (dash) to be used as a host shell during the build.
 Patch from PR 39786 by Andy Shevchenko.
 
 
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 cvs rdiff -r1.4 -r1.5 src/bin/sh/mkinit.sh
 
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