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Re: Fwd: for VAR; do does not work any more on some platforms


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: Fwd: for VAR; do does not work any more on some platforms
Date: Sun, 05 Mar 2006 15:17:56 +0000

> > Bash 3.1 currently violates POSIX in that 'for V ; ...' does not behave
> > like 'for V in "$@" ; ...'.  As evidenced from this snippet of a report on
> > bug-bash, it affects autoconf.
> 
> I don't observe the problem; see below.  Can you please give more
> details about how to reproduce it?

It turns out I can't reproduce it either - it is not a bash bug, but
a bison bug present in the version of bison used by the OP in
their recompilation of bash before reporting their bug.  See Chet
Ramey's reply at
http://www.nabble.com/forum/ViewPost.jtp?post=3245401&framed=y

-- 
Eric Blake




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