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  28 Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:05:16 +0100\r
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  30 From: Karl Wiberg <kha@treskal.com>\r
  31 To: Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org>\r
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  34 Subject: Re: [notmuch] [PATCH] makefile: Tell echo to interpret escape\r
  35         sequences.\r
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  50 On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 3:41 AM, Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org> wrote:\r
  51 \r
  52 > It's a shame that simple things like "echo" aren't easy to use portably.\r
  53 > (And yes, I know that autoconf has a bunch of tests for echo, such as\r
  54 > how to get the behavior of "echo -n", etc.)\r
  55 \r
  56 I think the standard workaround is to use "printf" instead.\r
  57 \r
  58 -- \r
  59 Karl Wiberg, kha@treskal.com\r
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