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Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2001 09:57:20 -0800
From: Bob McGowan <rmcgowan@veritas.com>
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To: Lothan <lothan@newsguy.com>
CC: ehud@unix.simonwiesel.co.il, cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: date +%Z
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Lothan wrote:
> 
> > From: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com
...compacted
> > myself, I'm willing but it will take some time).
> 
> I just compiled sh-utils-2.0.tar.gz from ftp.gnu.org and it passed all 103
> tests. No changes were required.
> 

I also did this.  I did notice one thing.  The original /bin/echo runs with -e on by default (interprets backslash escape sequences).  The version I compiled did not (-E
default).

I used -DV9_DEFAULT in CFLAGS to get -e as the default behaviour.

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