compressdir bug?

[Chip Salzenberg]

According to stu at gtisqr.UUCP (Stu Donaldson):
>As I said, my solution was to create /bin/test.  Here is a copy,
>it is incredibly simple.
>
>	:
>	# /bin/test
>	if [ $* ]
>	then
>	  exit 0
>	else
>	  exit 1
>	fi

Besides being simple, it is also broken.  :-)  Just imagine trying to
run "test '*' = '*'".  Here's a better implementation:

	:
	# /bin/test
	if [ "$@" ]
	then
	  exit 0
	else
	  exit 1
	fi

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