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Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net> writes:

> Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> wrote:
>> On Thu, May 25, 2006 at 07:06:17PM -0700, Eric Wong wrote:
>> > None of the variables seem to conflict, so local was unnecessary.
>> 
>> BTW, dash supports (and has always supported) local which is a quite
>> useful feature.
>
> Cool.  Hmm... pdksh seems to support it here (Debian sid).  I'm pretty
> sure local is not part of the POSIX spec, though; and I have seen
> /bin/sh that don't support it.

Concurred.  There are things Herbert said are clearly dash bugs,
but this one is outside POSIX, so lets leave your changes to the
test for it.