Re: Package maintainer script policy.
Raul Miller wrote:
> > How many people actually understand what ${1+"$@"} does, really?
>
> Interesting question. I thought it meant exactly the same thing
> as "$@". Why?
There used to (?) be shells that were so utterly broken that "$@"
wouldn't work if there was only one argument, so you had to use the
other idiom instead.
Anselm
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