Subject: Re: [PATCH] Allow shell scripts to run with non-Bash /bin/sh

From: Junio C Hamano <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2007 17:21:05 -0700

Junio C Hamano <[email-masked]> writes:

> David Kastrup <[email-masked]> writes:
>
>> But doing a break inside of the while _condition_ rather than the body
>> just feels wrong to me.
>
> Sorry, but that is not the issue on the thread is about.
> BSD shell is failing the whole case statement when there is no
> matching case arm.

I did not mean "BSD shell" in general here.  The shell Eygene
uses on his (unspecified version of) FreeBSD box is failing.