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[Joris van der Hoeven <address@hidden>]

On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 10:24:46PM +0600, Andrey G. Grozin wrote:
> On Tue, 6 Dec 2005, Kostas Oikonomou wrote:
> >If you are not on Linux, the maxima_detect shell script needs the 
> >following two changes:
> >a) #/bin/sh  -> #/bin/bash
> >b) grep -> ggrep
> I see from the cvs log that the last change commited was
> #!/bin/bash -> #!/bin/sh
> 
> Such changes always fix some systems but break others :-(

I now came to understand from several people that the right way to
make these things portable is to always use /bin/sh and avoid
any bash-specific features. What is wrong about using /bin/sh
on Solaris?

--Joris