Re: ash vs. bash
On Tue, Jul 20, 1999 at 10:04:10PM -0500, Steve Greenland wrote:
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>
>Did you even read what I wrote? Did you assume that I hadn't read
>*any* of the reasons for changing /bin/sh? Let me try again in short
>sentences.
>
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>that rely on it, quite correctly, as /bin/bash (NOT /bin/sh). Bash
>has long been a required package, and therefore there is no need for
>packages that use it to declare a "Depends:". And I don't see any
>significant benefit in *removing* bash.
If you had read all of my 3 postings (now 4 :-) you would have learned that
my point was simply to link /bin/sh to /bin/ash and _NOT_ to *remove* bash,
at all. If by doing so it would turn out that bash is no longer strictly
required that is a different matter.
Bye
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