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[John Levon]

On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 03:12:31PM -0600, Brian Cameron wrote:

> Joerg is referring to the fact that ksh93 and bourne shell have some
> minor incompatibilities.  It is possible to write a script that will
> work differently in the two shells.  Academics have even written some
> scripts to demonstrate these incompatibilities really exist.

Whilst I hesitate to point this out, as it seems impossible to have this
discussion with hyperbole, this is not the problem IMO. It's that you
can write a script in Indiana pretty easily that will fail to work in
Nevada.

regards
john