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Re: command -v in postinsts violating policy



On Sat, 25 May 2002, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:

>
> On 25-May-2002 Clint Adams wrote:
> >> What is the recommended POSIX-compatible alternative?
> >
> > I'm not aware of one.
> >
>
> so let's submit a bunch of bugs to follow a policy we can not follow.  Love it.
>
> Every sensible, posix capable shell in Debian supports 'command -v'.  Let's just
> forget this one and move on to bigger things.

zsh doesn't.

ash, bash, and pdksh do, however.

I'm attempting to come up with a replacement, tho.



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