[Xquartz-dev] 2.3.2_rc4

Harald Hanche-Olsen hanche at math.ntnu.no
Fri Dec 26 14:56:59 PST 2008


+ Cameron Simpson <cs at zip.com.au>:

> Fairly importantly, the:
>
>   #!/bin/sh
>
> line needs to be:
>
>   #!/bin/bash
>
> because we're using the bash-specific "exec -l".

Oops. Good catch. Though sh on macos actually is bash, so it doesn't 
actually matter in practice.

> A minor question: why "${@}" instead of "$@" ? And why "${SHELL}" 
> instead of "$SHELL"?

No good reason, I think.

> And we should put a usage message and abort at the top if there are 
> no arguments i.e. no command supplied:

Yup.

- Harald


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