Re: Shell script cleanups/style changes?

Junio C Hamano [off-list ref] writes:

However, there is a line we need to draw when bending bacwards for
compatibility, and I think a system that does not have a working
command substitution $( ... )  is on the other side of that line.

Not an issue.  But apparently, ${parameter#word} is for Solaris.  I'd
still like to get confirmation that it is indeed /bin/sh, but if it
is, the current code is not good for Solaris.

So the line of compatibility is much more interesting for this one.

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