Re: ./configure script prototype

Linus Torvalds wrote:

On Mon, 14 Nov 2005, Joel Becker wrote:

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On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 02:29:56PM +0100, Petr Baudis wrote:

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Dear diary, on Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 01:18:52PM CET, I got a letter
where Andreas Ericsson [off-list ref] said that...

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	--prefix=*)
		prefix=${1##*=}

${i# and ${i% are POSIX, iirc.

They may be in POSIX, but they sure as h*ll aren't portable.

A bit funny really. I've already said I'll change them to some sed 
thing, so the last 16 emails on this thread have been purely academic. I 
guess more people than me are bored by mondays.

If you want to do a "configure" script (and I'm not sure it's worth it), 

Perhaps not. I was under the impression that Junio was for it to 
simplify the possible move of binaries to GIT_EXEC_PATH.

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