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Re: bashims in debian/rules



> I disagree strongly.  The use of { } makes the rules files clearer and

Actually, I went through the shell scripts in the X release, and most
of them could be made *more* readable by dropping the use of {,}
because what they were *really* trying to do is avoid using mkdir -p.
I'd much rather assume gnu mkdir than bash :-)



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