=== modified file 'overlay/scripts/update_profiles'
--- overlay/scripts/update_profiles	2013-05-16 14:13:33 +0000
+++ overlay/scripts/update_profiles	2013-05-16 12:43:04 +0000
@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@
 	local d parent
 	d="$(realpath "$1")"
 	[[ -r "$d/parent" ]] && while read parent; do
-		case "$parent" in
-			('#'*);; # ignore comments
-			(/*) scan_profile "$ROOT$parent";;
-			(*)  scan_profile "$d/$parent";;
-		esac
+		if [[ "$parent" == /* ]]; then
+			scan_profile "$ROOT$parent"
+		else
+			scan_profile "$d/$parent"
+		fi
 	done < "$d/parent"
 	[[ -r "$d/package.set" ]] && package_set+=( "$d/package.set" )
 }