On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 03:17:13PM +0100, Sascha Hauer wrote: > The following does work: > > for i in *; do echo $i; done > > but the following does not: > > a="*"; for i in $a; do echo $i; done > > This is because globbing in for loops takes place before the variable > is expanded. Fix this by explicitly expanding the variables before globbing. > > Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> I'll drop this one. While it makes the situation better in some cases, it does not entirely fix this issue. I think hush is just too buggy to fix this properly. Sascha -- Pengutronix e.K. | | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | Peiner Str. 6-8, 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 | _______________________________________________ barebox mailing list barebox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/barebox
