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Re: [PATCH] posix-shell.m4: reject Solaris 11's /bin/sh (due to umask)


From: Peter O'Gorman
Subject: Re: [PATCH] posix-shell.m4: reject Solaris 11's /bin/sh (due to umask)
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 07:59:53 -0500
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Eric Blake wrote:
> According to Jim Meyering on 9/16/2008 3:58 AM:
>> Jim Meyering <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> I discovered that Solaris 11's /bin/sh exhibits the following
>>> surprising behavior:
>>>
>>>     $ /bin/sh -c 'umask 22; (umask 0); umask'
>>>     0000
> 
> We should also document this in the autoconf manual.
> 

Has it been reported? Seems like the kind of thing that could be fixed
before Solaris 11 is released.

http://defect.opensolaris.org/

Peter
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