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1?RCS: $Id: startsh.U 1 2006-08-24 12:32:52Z rmanfredi $
2?RCS:
3?RCS: Copyright (c) 1991-1997, 2004-2006, Raphael Manfredi
4?RCS:
5?RCS: You may redistribute only under the terms of the Artistic Licence,
6?RCS: as specified in the README file that comes with the distribution.
7?RCS: You may reuse parts of this distribution only within the terms of
8?RCS: that same Artistic Licence; a copy of which may be found at the root
9?RCS: of the source tree for dist 4.0.
10?RCS:
11?RCS: $Log: startsh.U,v $
12?RCS: Revision 3.0.1.1 1997/02/28 16:25:31 ram
13?RCS: patch61: avoid needless chatter since this is now done very early
14?RCS:
15?RCS: Revision 3.0 1993/08/18 12:09:51 ram
16?RCS: Baseline for dist 3.0 netwide release.
17?RCS:
18?MAKE:startsh: sh sharpbang eunicefix
19?MAKE: -pick add $@ %<
20?S:startsh:
21?S: This variable contains the string to put on the front of a shell
22?S: script to make sure (hopefully) that it runs with sh and not some
23?S: other shell.
24?S:.
25?F:!sharp
26: figure out how to guarantee sh startup
27?X: Avoid needless chatter since this is now done very early.
28?X: echo " "
29?X: echo "Checking out how to guarantee sh startup..." >&2
30case "$startsh" in
31'') startsh=${sharpbang}${sh} ;;
32*)
33?X: echo "Let's see if '$startsh' works..." ;;
34esac
35cat >sharp <<EOSS
36$startsh
37set abc
38test "$?abc" != 1
39EOSS
40
41chmod +x sharp
42$eunicefix sharp
43if ./sharp; then
44 : echo "Yup, it does."
45else
46 echo "Hmm... '$startsh' does not guarantee sh startup..."
47 echo "You may have to fix up the shell scripts to make sure $sh runs them."
48fi
49rm -f sharp
50