Re: Subject: [PATCH 2.4] Fix Kernel 2.4 build with bash 4

From: Stefan Seyfried
Date: Fri Oct 02 2009 - 05:31:24 EST


On Fri, 2 Oct 2009 11:25:07 +0200
Willy Tarreau <w@xxxxxx> wrote:

> This is amazing it has ever worked at all ! None of my scripts which
> use ". $file" without "./" work even in bash 3. Probably this depends
> on some PATH variables and maybe your environment has changed since
> you upgarded to bash 4.

Well, people started reporting it when distributions (openSUSE FACTORY
and Fedora 11) switched to bash 4. Maybe the shell's defaults are now
just a bit stricter, or the distros abandoned a PATH setting that was
common before, I have no idea.

> Thanks for the fix, I'll merge it.

Thanks! Saves me a local patch ;)

--
Stefan Seyfried

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"Well, surrounding them's out."
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