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Doc update.

* jc/document-use-of-local:
  doc: note that AT&T ksh does not work with our test suite
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Junio C Hamano
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@ -185,8 +185,8 @@ For shell scripts specifically (not exhaustive):
- Even though "local" is not part of POSIX, we make heavy use of it - Even though "local" is not part of POSIX, we make heavy use of it
in our test suite. We do not use it in scripted Porcelains, and in our test suite. We do not use it in scripted Porcelains, and
hopefully nobody starts using "local" before they are reimplemented hopefully nobody starts using "local" before all shells that matter
in C ;-) support it (notably, ksh from AT&T Research does not support it yet).
- Some versions of shell do not understand "export variable=value", - Some versions of shell do not understand "export variable=value",
so we write "variable=value" and then "export variable" on two so we write "variable=value" and then "export variable" on two