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From: chet@odin.ins.cwru.edu (Chet Ramey)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.apps
Subject: Re: cnews
Date: 7 Apr 1993 14:32:02 GMT
Organization: Information Network Services, Case Western Reserve University
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In article <BLYMN.93Mar30161725@mallee.awadi.com.au> blymn@awadi.com.au (Brett Lymn) writes:

>Just a warning, this is not always so.  I had sh replaced with bash
>and when I tried to make install epoch it did not work, the make kept
>dying on a weird shell error, as soon as I put sh back to the original
>things worked fine.  My philosophy is to put bash as sh only when I
>need it.

What was the `weird shell error'?
-- 
``The ballpark is quiet now, save for the sound of droplets landing.  That
  is as it should be.  For today there are two fewer boys of summer.''

Chet Ramey, Case Western Reserve University	Internet: chet@po.CWRU.Edu