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Re: bin/50557: build.sh does not run on Nixos



On May 30,  2:50pm, kre%munnari.OZ.AU@localhost (Robert Elz) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: bin/50557: build.sh does not run on Nixos

|  Actually, they don't, quoting has long been removed by the time command
|  execution (an path searching etc) are done.
|  
|  eg: (using an old NetBSD sh, not the current one)
|  
|  $ f
|  f: not found
|  $ f() { echo hello; }
|  $ f
|  hello
|  $ \f
|  hello
|  $ 'f'
|  hello
|  
|  The same applies to built ins...
|  
|  $ echo -e hhh\\tiii
|  hhh     iii
|  $ /bin/echo -e hhh\\tiii
|  -e hhh\tiii
|  $ 'echo' -e hhh\\tiii
|  hhh     iii
|  

Ah, it only applies to alias expansion.

christos


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