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Re: curly brackets a bashism?



On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 01:00:09PM -0600, Adam Majer wrote:
> > > one of my sponsees' packages (gv) doesn't build, as it uses a command of
> > > the form
> > >
> > > cp debian/{preinst,postinst,prerm,postrm} ...
> > >
> > >  - {} is a bashism.
> 
> Does this mean that package installs {tests or something} should be done
> under ash instead of bash?

Not necessarily, it simply means curly brackets shouldn't be used :)

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