echo -E is not POSIX parameter. Use printf instead.

diff --git a/client/make-request.sh b/client/make-request.sh
index c6ddfdaaf94d112f0e80080b514cb931be33d879..b647e1588ed4876f6c8f65e190db4e862127e880 100755 (executable)
--- a/client/make-request.sh
+++ b/client/make-request.sh
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ print >> sys.stdout, "Request queued via HTTP."
 # htmlspecialchars: escape <, > and &
 hsc() {
        local input=$1
-       echo -E "$input" | sed -e 's,&,\&amp;,g;s,<,\&lt;,g;s,>,\&gt;,g'
+       printf "%s\n" "$input" | sed -e 's,&,\&amp;,g;s,<,\&lt;,g;s,>,\&gt;,g'
 }
 
 # simple df_fetcher, based on packages/fetchsrc_request
@@ -776,7 +776,7 @@ gen_req() {
 
        if [ "$command" ]; then
                bid=$(uuidgen)
-               echo -E >&2 "* Command: $command"
+               printf "%s\n" "* Command: $command" >&2
                echo "  <batch id='$bid' depends-on=''>"
                echo "           <command flags='$command_flags'>"
                hsc "$command"
@@ -843,7 +843,7 @@ gen_req() {
                if [ "$no_depend" = yes ]; then
                        depend=
                fi
-               echo -E >&2 "* Post-Command: $post_command"
+               printf "%s\n" "* Post-Command: $post_command" >&2
                echo "  <batch id='$bid' depends-on='$depend'>"
                echo "           <command flags='$command_flags'>"
                hsc "$post_command"