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| author | Jameson Graef Rollins <jrollins@finestructure.net> | 2008-11-30 23:27:36 -0500 |
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| committer | Jameson Graef Rollins <jrollins@finestructure.net> | 2008-11-30 23:39:34 -0500 |
| commit | 2483b7de82423d6bf0dec774526a2ca9fef3d64d (patch) | |
| tree | bec1f26bf3455a06fae6cac00e2c795d73358234 /website/bugs | |
| parent | 53b6ca110b9a6f17a7c7bc22e4f10d55bb6c2fb1 (diff) | |
add a couple of bugs about posix compliance and the use of getopts
instead of getopt.
Diffstat (limited to 'website/bugs')
| -rw-r--r-- | website/bugs/posix_compliance.mdwn | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | website/bugs/use_getopts_instead_of_getopt.mdwn | 4 |
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/website/bugs/posix_compliance.mdwn b/website/bugs/posix_compliance.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c2908ad --- /dev/null +++ b/website/bugs/posix_compliance.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +It would be nice to make all of the Monkeysphere scripts POSIX +compliant, for portability and light-weightedness. Better POSIX +compliance would probably at least be better for compatibility with +o{ther,lder} versions of bash. Unfortunately there are quite a few +bashism at the moment, so this may not be trivial. For instance: + + servo:~/cmrg/monkeysphere/git 0$ checkbashisms -f src/monkeysphere-server 2>&1 | wc -l + 50 + servo:~/cmrg/monkeysphere/git 0$ diff --git a/website/bugs/use_getopts_instead_of_getopt.mdwn b/website/bugs/use_getopts_instead_of_getopt.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..db087b4 --- /dev/null +++ b/website/bugs/use_getopts_instead_of_getopt.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +Since Monkeysphere is using bash, it would be nice to use the shell +build in getopts function, instead of the external getopt program. +This would reduce an external dependency, which would definitely be +better for portability. |