Re: Weird eperl stuff at the beginning of .in files

[Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at>]

On Sam, 14 Okt 2006, Florent Rougon wrote:
> The three files {postinst,postrm,preinst}.in in tex-common/trunk/debian
> in SVN start like this:
> 
>   <::>//
>   #!/bin/sh -e
>   #
> 
> Is this first line expected?

Yes. I didn't do it but I did exactely the same in another script.
Because the first line if it is a shebang line is discarded by eperl!

So iw we want to keep a shebang line, we have to do somehting with the
first. I did the same with texlive rules.in

Best wishes

Norbert

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Debian Developer <preining@debian.org>                         Debian TeX Group
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