Re: List of packages shipping shell scripts with bashisms + MBF proposal
Stefano Zacchiroli <zack@debian.org> writes:
> This is a false positive:
>
> $ checkbashisms /usr/bin/mkcamlp5
> possible bashism in /usr/bin/mkcamlp5 line 43 (let ...):
> echo "let _ = Dynlink.add_available_units crc_unit_list" >> $CRC.ml
>
> checkbashisms is complaining about the "let", which is part of a string
> which is being outputed, not a line of shell script which will be
> executed.
checkbashisms should be updated to use the current code in lintian, which
(more) correctly handles quoted strings (and heredocs and various other
similar complications).
--
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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