Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/security/gnome-keyring

[David Holland <dholland-pkgchanges%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 11:46:02AM +0100, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
 > > > Drop the sed calls that want to be gsed specific, since they don't
 > > > actually seem to change anything (with gsed).
 > > 
 > > I guess that would be the simplest solution, what were the sed calls 
 > > trying to do anyway?
 > 
 > I have absolutely no idea. If I understood what it tried to do and that
 > this is valid behavior, I would look at adjusting NetBSD's sed. But
 > until then...

My guess would be that the $$ is improperly quoted and what it's
trying to do is collect lines up in groups of 28, except not at the
last line. Which would make it a cheesy batching hack for the next
processing step.

What does NetBSD's sed do with it?

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David A. Holland
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