From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Kastrup Subject: Re: [PATCH] Allow shell scripts to run with non-Bash /bin/sh Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2007 06:06:25 +0200 Message-ID: <86tzpnwdha.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> References: <20070921214346.GF97288@void.codelabs.ru> <7vlkazh1ji.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <20070921214346.GF97288@void.codelabs.ru> <7v8x6zinjf.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <20070922035434.GA99140@void.codelabs.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Sep 22 06:06:59 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IYwGf-0004h4-RP for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Sat, 22 Sep 2007 06:06:58 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750858AbXIVEGs (ORCPT ); Sat, 22 Sep 2007 00:06:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750721AbXIVEGs (ORCPT ); Sat, 22 Sep 2007 00:06:48 -0400 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:40633 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750706AbXIVEGs (ORCPT ); Sat, 22 Sep 2007 00:06:48 -0400 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1IYwGM-0006Hp-VN for git@vger.kernel.org; Sat, 22 Sep 2007 04:06:38 +0000 Received: from pd95b0fdb.dip0.t-ipconnect.de ([217.91.15.219]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 22 Sep 2007 04:06:38 +0000 Received: from dak by pd95b0fdb.dip0.t-ipconnect.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 22 Sep 2007 04:06:38 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: pd95b0fdb.dip0.t-ipconnect.de User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/23.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:83akiffR03jHqwfylMRfLttt6LI= Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Eygene Ryabinkin writes: >> That is, what does the shell say if you do this? >> >> case Ultra in >> Super) >> false ;; >> Hyper) >> true ;; >> esac && >> echo case returned ok > > It says 'case returned ok', so I will try to understand why it > works here and does not work in the 'while' construct. What you actually need to do is false case Ultra in Super) false ;; Hyper) true ;; esac && echo case returned ok -- David Kastrup