Re: [MiNT] rpm brace expansion

[Paul Wratt <paul.wratt@gmail.com>]

2010/1/14 Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>:
> Vincent Rivière <vincent.riviere@freesbee.fr> writes:
>
>> Mark Duckworth wrote:
>>> So in rpm there is a line like mkdir -p
>>> $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/{bin,usr/bin,usr/man/man1}
>>
>> Beware this is a bashism.
>
> It's actually a cshism.
>
>> In conclusion, this syntax should be used only if you are sure that the
>> script is executed by bash.
>
> Or csh :-)
>
> Andreas.
>
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any RPM bash script should contain the #!/bin/bash, otherwise the
script must be sh complient

if you get this issue again (or are willing to recreate it) can you test
cat <<EOF
echo A
echo B
EOF

in a sh script.